Chile vs Turkey: Weight-for-age <-2 SD (Underweight)
Chile
0.5
in 2014
Turkey
1.49
in 2018
Chile rank
93rd
Turkey rank
91st
Weight-for-age <-2 SD (Underweight) over time
- Chile
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.49 against 0.5 in Chile, a difference of 0.99.
That makes Turkey's figure about 3.0 times Chile's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 93rd and Turkey ranks 91st of 95 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.75 | 7.99 | 7.24 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.55 | 2.68 | 2.13 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 2.32 | 1.82 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-age <-2 sd, Chile or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1.49 against 0.5 in Chile as of 2018.
- What is the difference in weight-for-age <-2 sd between Chile and Turkey?
- 0.99, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Turkey?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do Chile and Turkey rank globally for weight-for-age <-2 sd?
- Chile ranks 93rd and Turkey ranks 91st of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Weight-for-age <-2 SD (Underweight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.