Cambodia vs South-eastern Asia (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-2 SD

Cambodia
9.61
in 2021
South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)
7
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
9th

Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time

  • Cambodia
  • South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)
051015199620102024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 9.61 against 7 in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 2.61.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.4 times South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 12th and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 9th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 11.55 8.93 2.62 Cambodia
2010s 10.38 8.1 2.28 Cambodia
2020s 9.61 7.3 2.31 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Cambodia or South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Cambodia, at 9.61 against 7 in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2021.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Cambodia and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
2.61, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cambodia and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Cambodia ranks 12th and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 9th 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