África Occidental y Central vs Bangladesh: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
África Occidental y Central
6.9
in 2024
Bangladesh
10.71
in 2022
África Occidental y Central rank
10th
Bangladesh rank
9th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- África Occidental y Central
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 10.71 against 6.9 in África Occidental y Central, a difference of 3.81.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.6 times África Occidental y Central's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
África Occidental y Central ranks 10th and Bangladesh ranks 9th of 56 groups.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Occidental y Central | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5 | 13.57 | 3.07 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 8.37 | 10.96 | 2.59 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 7.2 | 10.71 | 3.51 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, África Occidental y Central or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 10.71 against 6.9 in África Occidental y Central as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between África Occidental y Central and Bangladesh?
- 3.81, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Occidental y Central and Bangladesh?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Occidental y Central and Bangladesh rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 10th and Bangladesh ranks 9th of 56 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Weight-for-height <-2 SD (wasting). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.