South-East Asia (WHO regions) vs Yemen: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
South-East Asia (WHO regions)
13.9
in 2024
Yemen
16.85
in 2022
South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank
3rd
Yemen rank
2nd
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- South-East Asia (WHO regions)
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 16.85 against 13.9 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), a difference of 2.95.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times South-East Asia (WHO regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South-East Asia (WHO regions) ahead.
South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 2nd of 56 groups.
South-East Asia (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-East Asia (WHO regions) | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8 | 14.56 | 1.24 | South-East Asia (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 15 | 14.85 | 0.1507 | South-East Asia (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 14.1 | 13.42 | 0.6763 | South-East Asia (WHO regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, South-East Asia (WHO regions) or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 16.85 against 13.9 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between South-East Asia (WHO regions) and Yemen?
- 2.95, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-East Asia (WHO regions) and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do South-East Asia (WHO regions) and Yemen rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 2nd 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.