Kuwait vs Kyrgyzstan: Weight-for-age <-2 SD

Kuwait
2.79
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
2.91
in 2023
Kuwait rank
78th
Kyrgyzstan rank
75th

Weight-for-age <-2 SD over time

  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
02468199620092023

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 2.91 against 2.79 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 78th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 75th of 95 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.27 3.69 1.42 Kyrgyzstan
2010s 2.8 2.8 0.0023 Kuwait
2020s 2.59 1.95 0.6345 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-age <-2 sd, Kuwait or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 2.91 against 2.79 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in weight-for-age <-2 sd between Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan?
0.12, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for weight-for-age <-2 sd?
Kuwait ranks 78th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 75th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Weight-for-age <-2 SD (Underweight)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
95 places, 950 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed