Asia Meridional vs Yemen: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Asia Meridional
14.1
in 2024
Yemen
16.85
in 2022
Asia Meridional rank
1st
Yemen rank
2nd
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Asia Meridional
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 16.85 against 14.1 in Asia Meridional, a difference of 2.75.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Asia Meridional's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Asia Meridional ahead.
Asia Meridional ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd of 56 groups.
Asia Meridional has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia Meridional | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.75 | 14.56 | 2.19 | Asia Meridional |
| 2010s | 15.65 | 14.85 | 0.8007 | Asia Meridional |
| 2020s | 14.45 | 13.42 | 1.03 | Asia Meridional |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Asia Meridional or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 16.85 against 14.1 in Asia Meridional as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Asia Meridional and Yemen?
- 2.75, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia Meridional and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Asia Meridional and Yemen rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Asia Meridional ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd 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.