Bangladesh vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-2 SD

Bangladesh
10.71
in 2022
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
8.4
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
9th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank
8th

Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 10.71 against 8.4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), a difference of 2.31.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 8th of 98 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 13.57 6.78 6.8 Bangladesh
2010s 10.96 7.61 3.35 Bangladesh
2020s 10.71 8.2 2.51 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Bangladesh or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
Bangladesh, at 10.71 against 8.4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Bangladesh and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
2.31, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 8th of 98 countries.
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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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