Tajikistan vs Western Asia (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Tajikistan
6.4
in 2023
Western Asia (UNSDG)
3.5
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
33rd
Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
31st
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Tajikistan
- Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 6.4 against 3.5 in Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 2.9.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.8 times Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 33rd and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 31st of 98 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.65 | 4.8 | 3.85 | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 6.33 | 4.03 | 2.29 | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 6.4 | 3.6 | 2.8 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Tajikistan or Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Tajikistan, at 6.4 against 3.5 in Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Tajikistan and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 2.9, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Tajikistan and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Tajikistan ranks 33rd and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 31st 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.