Eastern Africa (UNSDG) vs Myanmar: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Eastern Africa (UNSDG)
4.8
in 2024
Myanmar
7.4
in 2018
Eastern Africa (UNSDG) rank
27th
Myanmar rank
24th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Eastern Africa (UNSDG)
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 7.4 against 4.8 in Eastern Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 2.6.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 24th of 56 groups.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa (UNSDG) | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2 | 10.09 | 2.89 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 5.5 | 7.01 | 1.51 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Eastern Africa (UNSDG) or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 7.4 against 4.8 in Eastern Africa (UNSDG) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Eastern Africa (UNSDG) and Myanmar?
- 2.6, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa (UNSDG) and Myanmar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Eastern Africa (UNSDG) and Myanmar rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Eastern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 24th 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.