Central America (UNSDG) vs Venezuela: Weight-for-height <-2 SD (wasting)

Central America (UNSDG)
0.9
in 2024
Venezuela
4.1
in 2009
Central America (UNSDG) rank
48th
Venezuela rank
51st

Weight-for-height <-2 SD (wasting) over time

  • Central America (UNSDG)
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 4.1 against 0.9 in Central America (UNSDG), a difference of 3.2.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 4.6 times Central America (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Central America (UNSDG) ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 51st of 56 groups.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Central America (UNSDG) or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 4.1 against 0.9 in Central America (UNSDG) as of 2009.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Central America (UNSDG) and Venezuela?
3.2, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America (UNSDG) and Venezuela?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2009.
How do Central America (UNSDG) and Venezuela rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Central America (UNSDG) ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 51st 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