Niger vs Senegal: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Niger
10.87
in 2022
Senegal
10.17
in 2023
Niger rank
8th
Senegal rank
11th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Niger
- Senegal
How they compare
Niger currently reports 10.87 against 10.17 in Senegal, a difference of 0.7.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 11th of 98 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.19 | 10.02 | 6.17 | Niger |
| 2010s | 12.54 | 8.42 | 4.12 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Niger or Senegal?
- Niger, at 10.87 against 10.17 in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Niger and Senegal?
- 0.7, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Niger ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 11th 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.