Bangladesh vs Indonesia: 2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5

Bangladesh
9.8
in 2019
Indonesia
10.2
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
7th
Indonesia rank
6th

2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 10.2 against 9.8 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 62 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.32 10.03 4.3 Bangladesh
2010s 9 11.85 2.85 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 10.2 against 9.8 in Bangladesh as of 2018.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
0.4, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 500 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed