India vs Malawi: Height-for-age <-2 SD
India
35.47
in 2020
Malawi
34.9
in 2020
India rank
14th
Malawi rank
15th
Height-for-age <-2 SD over time
- India
- Malawi
How they compare
India currently reports 35.47 against 34.9 in Malawi, a difference of 0.57.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was India ahead.
India ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 15th of 96 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.11 | 55.43 | 1.68 | India |
| 2000s | 47.76 | 53.09 | 5.32 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 37.57 | 39.71 | 2.13 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 35.47 | 34.9 | 0.578 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher height-for-age <-2 sd, India or Malawi?
- India, at 35.47 against 34.9 in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in height-for-age <-2 sd between India and Malawi?
- 0.57, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do India and Malawi rank globally for height-for-age <-2 sd?
- India ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 15th 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.