América Latina y el Caribe vs Zimbabwe: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
América Latina y el Caribe
1.3
in 2024
Zimbabwe
5.1
in 2024
América Latina y el Caribe rank
41st
Zimbabwe rank
40th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- América Latina y el Caribe
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 5.1 against 1.3 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 3.8.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 3.9 times América Latina y el Caribe's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 40th of 56 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | América Latina y el Caribe | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.75 | 4.83 | 3.08 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1.56 | 3.09 | 1.53 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 5.1 | 3.8 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, América Latina y el Caribe or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 5.1 against 1.3 in América Latina y el Caribe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between América Latina y el Caribe and Zimbabwe?
- 3.8, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do América Latina y el Caribe and Zimbabwe rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- América Latina y el Caribe ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 40th 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.