Cambodia vs Western Africa (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Cambodia
9.61
in 2021
Western Africa (UNSDG)
6.5
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
Western Africa (UNSDG) rank
13th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Cambodia
- Western Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 9.61 against 6.5 in Western Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 3.11.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.5 times Western Africa (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 Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 13th of 98 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Western Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.55 | 9.43 | 2.12 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 10.38 | 8.2 | 2.18 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 9.61 | 6.9 | 2.71 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Cambodia or Western Africa (UNSDG)?
- Cambodia, at 9.61 against 6.5 in Western Africa (UNSDG) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Cambodia and Western Africa (UNSDG)?
- 3.11, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Western Africa (UNSDG)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and Western Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Cambodia ranks 12th and Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 13th 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.