Burkina Faso vs Países menos adelantados: Weight-for-height <-2 SD

Burkina Faso
9.34
in 2021
Países menos adelantados
6.7
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Países menos adelantados rank
11th

Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Países menos adelantados
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 9.34 against 6.7 in Países menos adelantados, a difference of 2.64.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Países menos adelantados's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Países menos adelantados ranks 11th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Países menos adelantados Difference Ahead
2000s 11.3 8.9 2.4 Burkina Faso
2010s 9.61 8.05 1.56 Burkina Faso
2020s 9.09 7.2 1.89 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Burkina Faso or Países menos adelantados?
Burkina Faso, at 9.34 against 6.7 in Países menos adelantados as of 2021.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Burkina Faso and Países menos adelantados?
2.64, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Países menos adelantados?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Países menos adelantados rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Países menos adelantados ranks 11th 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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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