Southern Asia (UNSDG) vs Yemen: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Southern Asia (UNSDG)
13.6
in 2024
Yemen
16.85
in 2022
Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
4th
Yemen rank
2nd
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Southern Asia (UNSDG)
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 16.85 against 13.6 in Southern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 3.25.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Southern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 2nd of 56 groups.
Southern Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia (UNSDG) | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.15 | 14.56 | 1.59 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 15.05 | 14.85 | 0.2007 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 13.85 | 13.42 | 0.4264 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Southern Asia (UNSDG) or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 16.85 against 13.6 in Southern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen?
- 3.25, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 4th 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.