Gambia vs Viet Nam: 2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5
Gambia
5.1
in 2020
Viet Nam
4.7
in 2020
Gambia rank
28th
Viet Nam rank
31st
2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 over time
- Gambia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 5.1 against 4.7 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 28th and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 62 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.25 | 7.95 | 0.3 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 9.05 | 5.7 | 3.35 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 5.1 | 4.7 | 0.4 | Gambia |
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, Gambia or Viet Nam?
- Gambia, at 5.1 against 4.7 in Viet Nam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 between Gambia and Viet Nam?
- 0.4, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Viet Nam?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Viet Nam rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5?
- Gambia ranks 28th and Viet Nam ranks 31st 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.