Southern Africa (UNSDG) vs Tajikistan: Weight-for-height <-2 SD

Southern Africa (UNSDG)
3
in 2024
Tajikistan
6.4
in 2023
Southern Africa (UNSDG) rank
34th
Tajikistan rank
33rd

Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time

  • Southern Africa (UNSDG)
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 6.4 against 3 in Southern Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 3.4.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 2.1 times Southern Africa (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Southern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 34th and Tajikistan ranks 33rd of 56 groups.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa (UNSDG) Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 4.37 8.65 4.28 Tajikistan
2010s 3.57 6.33 2.76 Tajikistan
2020s 3.1 6.4 3.3 Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Southern Africa (UNSDG) or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 6.4 against 3 in Southern Africa (UNSDG) as of 2023.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Southern Africa (UNSDG) and Tajikistan?
3.4, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa (UNSDG) and Tajikistan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Southern Africa (UNSDG) and Tajikistan rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
Southern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 34th and Tajikistan ranks 33rd 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