Tanzania vs Uganda: Weight-for-height <-2 SD (wasting)
Tanzania
3.12
in 2022
Uganda
3.2
in 2022
Tanzania rank
64th
Uganda rank
62nd
Weight-for-height <-2 SD (wasting) over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.2 against 3.12 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uganda ahead.
Tanzania ranks 64th and Uganda ranks 62nd of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.88 | 4.43 | 1.55 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 4.51 | 4.24 | 0.2693 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 3.12 | 3.2 | 0.0756 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Tanzania or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.2 against 3.12 in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 0.08, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Tanzania ranks 64th and Uganda ranks 62nd 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.