Chad vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Chad
7.77
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
5.5
in 2024
Chad rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
20th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Chad
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Chad currently reports 7.77 against 5.5 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 2.27.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 20th of 98 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.03 | 8.4 | 6.63 | Chad |
| 2010s | 13.97 | 6.48 | 7.49 | Chad |
| 2020s | 9.13 | 5.8 | 3.33 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Chad or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- Chad, at 7.77 against 5.5 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 2.27, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Chad ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 20th 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.