Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) vs Yemen: Weight-for-height <-2 SD

Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
13
in 2024
Yemen
16.85
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
5th
Yemen rank
2nd

Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time

  • Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 16.85 against 13 in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 3.85.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.

Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 2nd of 56 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 15.85 14.56 1.29 Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
2010s 14.65 14.85 0.1993 Yemen
2020s 13.35 13.42 0.0736 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) or Yemen?
Yemen, at 16.85 against 13 in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen?
3.85, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 2nd 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