Kuwait vs Vietnam: Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male
Kuwait
1.2%
in 2023
Vietnam
1.2%
in 2010
Kuwait rank
42nd
Vietnam rank
42nd
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male over time
- Kuwait
- Vietnam
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 42nd and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 84 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 3.0% | 2.3% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male, Kuwait or Vietnam?
- Kuwait, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male between Kuwait and Vietnam?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Vietnam?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2010.
- How do Kuwait and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male?
- Kuwait ranks 42nd and Vietnam ranks 42nd 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, male (% of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of severe wasting, male, is the proportion of boys 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.