Guinea-Bissau vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Weight-for-height <-2 SD

Guinea-Bissau
7.82
in 2019
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
5.8
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
21st
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
18th

Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 7.82 against 5.8 in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 2.02.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 21st and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 18th of 98 countries.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 8.28 8.7 0.4241 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2010s 6.47 7.15 0.682 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Guinea-Bissau or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Guinea-Bissau, at 7.82 against 5.8 in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2019.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Guinea-Bissau and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
2.02, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 21st and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 18th 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.

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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