Guyana vs Western Asia (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Guyana
6.45
in 2019
Western Asia (UNSDG)
3.5
in 2024
Guyana rank
31st
Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
31st
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Guyana
- Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 6.45 against 3.5 in Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 2.95.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.8 times Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 31st and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 31st of 98 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.65 | 4.7 | 3.95 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 6.44 | 3.95 | 2.49 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Guyana or Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Guyana, at 6.45 against 3.5 in Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Guyana and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 2.95, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Guyana and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Guyana ranks 31st and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 31st 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.