Chile vs Ecuador: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Chile
0.3
in 2014
Ecuador
0.7262
in 2024
Chile rank
96th
Ecuador rank
93rd
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Chile
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.7262 against 0.3 in Chile, a difference of 0.4262.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.4 times Chile's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 96th and Ecuador ranks 93rd of 98 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 | 2.3 | 1.6 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 2.69 | 2.19 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 2.08 | 1.58 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 1.63 | 1.33 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Chile or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 0.7262 against 0.3 in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Chile and Ecuador?
- 0.4262, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ecuador?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2014.
- How do Chile and Ecuador rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Chile ranks 96th and Ecuador ranks 93rd 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.