Bangladesh vs Ghana: Weight-for-height >+2 SD
Bangladesh
1.57
in 2022
Ghana
1.97
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
77th
Ghana rank
75th
Weight-for-height >+2 SD over time
- Bangladesh
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.97 against 1.57 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ghana ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 77th and Ghana ranks 75th of 92 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9901 | 2.54 | 1.55 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 3.53 | 2.63 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 2.62 | 0.9974 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.57 | 1.97 | 0.3925 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height >+2 sd, Bangladesh or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.97 against 1.57 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height >+2 sd between Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 0.4, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
- Bangladesh ranks 77th and Ghana ranks 75th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.