Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) vs Cameroon: Weight-for-height <-2 SD

Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
0.5
in 2024
Cameroon
4.3
in 2018
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) rank
50th
Cameroon rank
48th

Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time

  • Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4.3 against 0.5 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), a difference of 3.8.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 8.6 times Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 50th and Cameroon ranks 48th of 56 groups.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2 6.88 6.68 Cameroon
2010s 0.3333 5.08 4.74 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 4.3 against 0.5 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) as of 2018.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) and Cameroon?
3.8, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) and Cameroon?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) and Cameroon rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 50th and Cameroon ranks 48th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Weight-for-height <-2 SD (wasting)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
154 places, 2,355 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed