Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) vs Madagascar: Weight-for-height <-2 SD

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
5.2
in 2024
Madagascar
7.24
in 2021
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) rank
23rd
Madagascar rank
25th

Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time

  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
  • Madagascar
57.51012.51517.5199220082024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 7.24 against 5.2 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), a difference of 2.04.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.4 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ahead.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 25th of 56 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 8 6.46 1.54 Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
2010s 6.53 6.55 0.0216 Madagascar
2020s 5.6 7.24 1.64 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 7.24 against 5.2 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) as of 2021.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) and Madagascar?
2.04, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) and Madagascar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) and Madagascar rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 25th 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.

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About this data

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