Kuwait vs Kyrgyzstan: 2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5

Kuwait
2.3
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan
2
in 2018
Kuwait rank
47th
Kyrgyzstan rank
50th

2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 over time

  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.3 against 2 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.3.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kuwait ranks 47th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 50th of 62 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3 2.4 0.1 Kyrgyzstan
2010s 2.5 2.53 0.0333 Kyrgyzstan

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, Kuwait or Kyrgyzstan?
Kuwait, at 2.3 against 2 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2020.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 between Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan?
0.3, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5?
Kuwait ranks 47th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 50th 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