Guinea-Bissau vs Middle Africa (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Guinea-Bissau
7.82
in 2019
Middle Africa (UNSDG)
5.5
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
21st
Middle Africa (UNSDG) rank
20th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Middle Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 7.82 against 5.5 in Middle Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 2.32.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Middle Africa (UNSDG)'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 Middle Africa (UNSDG) ranks 20th of 98 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Middle Africa (UNSDG) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Middle Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.28 | 8.15 | 0.1259 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 6.78 | 0.307 | Middle Africa (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Guinea-Bissau or Middle Africa (UNSDG)?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 7.82 against 5.5 in Middle Africa (UNSDG) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Guinea-Bissau and Middle Africa (UNSDG)?
- 2.32, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Middle Africa (UNSDG)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Middle Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 21st and Middle 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.