Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Weight-for-height >+2 SD
Burkina Faso
1.51
in 2021
Nigeria
1.5
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
79th
Nigeria rank
81st
Weight-for-height >+2 SD over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.51 against 1.5 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 79th and Nigeria ranks 81st of 92 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.83 | 5.5 | 2.67 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1 | 1.97 | 0.9688 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.44 | 1.53 | 0.0906 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height >+2 sd, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.51 against 1.5 in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height >+2 sd between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 0.01, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
- Burkina Faso ranks 79th and Nigeria ranks 81st 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.