Asia Meridional vs India: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Asia Meridional
14.1
in 2024
India
18.75
in 2020
Asia Meridional rank
1st
India rank
1st
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Asia Meridional
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 18.75 against 14.1 in Asia Meridional, a difference of 4.65.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Asia Meridional's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was India ahead.
Asia Meridional ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 56 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia Meridional | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5 | 20.03 | 3.53 | India |
| 2010s | 15.23 | 17.59 | 2.36 | India |
| 2020s | 14.6 | 18.75 | 4.15 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Asia Meridional or India?
- India, at 18.75 against 14.1 in Asia Meridional as of 2020.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Asia Meridional and India?
- 4.65, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia Meridional and India?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Asia Meridional and India rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Asia Meridional ranks 1st and India ranks 1st 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.