Algeria vs Sri Lanka: Height-for-age <-2 SD
Algeria
9.81
in 2019
Sri Lanka
10.5
in 2024
Algeria rank
74th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd
Height-for-age <-2 SD over time
- Algeria
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 10.5 against 9.81 in Algeria, a difference of 0.69.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Algeria ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 96 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.9 | 31.2 | 14.3 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 22.56 | 26.1 | 3.54 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 23.6 | 18.31 | 5.29 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 10.75 | 11.51 | 0.7606 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher height-for-age <-2 sd, Algeria or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 10.5 against 9.81 in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in height-for-age <-2 sd between Algeria and Sri Lanka?
- 0.69, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Algeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for height-for-age <-2 sd?
- Algeria ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.