Myanmar vs Oriente Medio y África del Norte: Weight-for-height <-2 SD

Myanmar
7.4
in 2018
Oriente Medio y África del Norte
5
in 2024
Myanmar rank
24th
Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank
24th

Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time

  • Myanmar
  • Oriente Medio y África del Norte
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 7.4 against 5 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, a difference of 2.4.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.5 times Oriente Medio y África del Norte's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 24th and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 24th of 98 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Oriente Medio y África del Norte Difference Ahead
2000s 10.09 5.53 4.55 Myanmar
2010s 7.01 5.2 1.81 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Myanmar or Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
Myanmar, at 7.4 against 5 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte as of 2018.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Myanmar and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
2.4, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Myanmar and Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Myanmar ranks 24th and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 24th 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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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