Nepal vs Thailand: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Nepal
6.98
in 2022
Thailand
7.19
in 2022
Nepal rank
29th
Thailand rank
27th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Nepal
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 7.19 against 6.98 in Nepal, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Thailand ahead.
Nepal ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 27th of 98 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6.7 | 0.7 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 12.69 | 4.73 | 7.96 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 10.83 | 6.54 | 4.29 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 6.98 | 7.19 | 0.2111 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Nepal or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 7.19 against 6.98 in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Nepal and Thailand?
- 0.21, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Thailand rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Nepal ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 27th 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.