How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Niger?

6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

UNICEF, WHO, World Bank: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME). Aggregation is based on UNICEF, WHO, and the World Bank harmonized dataset (adjusted, comparable data) and methodology., UN Children', published as Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female (% of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Niger: Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female

Cote d'Ivoire

1.9%

in 2021

Niger

1.9%

in 2022

Cote d'Ivoire rank

13th

Niger rank

13th

Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Niger

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Niger ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 13th and Niger ranks 13th of 84 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.9%	6.6%	4.7%	Niger
2000s	4.3%	2.4%	1.9%	Cote d'Ivoire
2010s	1.0%	1.7%	0.7%	Niger
2020s	1.9%	2.0%	0.1%	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female, Cote d'Ivoire or Niger?: Cote d'Ivoire, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Niger as of 2021.
What is the difference in prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female between Cote d'Ivoire and Niger?: 0.0%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Niger?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Niger rank globally for prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 13th and Niger ranks 13th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNICEF, WHO, World Bank: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME). Aggregation is based on UNICEF, WHO, and the World Bank harmonized dataset (adjusted, comparable data) and methodology., UN Children', published as Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female (% of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female (% of children under 5)
Unit: % of children under 5
Source: UNICEF, WHO, World Bank: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME). Aggregation is based on UNICEF, WHO, and the World Bank harmonized dataset (adjusted, comparable data) and methodology., UN Children'
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 84 places, 738 data points, 1986–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Prevalence of severe wasting, female, is the proportion of girls under age 5 whose weight for height is more than three standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months.