Viet Nam vs Zambia: Weight-for-height <-2 SD
Viet Nam
4.4
in 2023
Zambia
4.23
in 2018
Viet Nam rank
47th
Zambia rank
50th
Weight-for-height <-2 SD over time
- Viet Nam
- Zambia
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 4.4 against 4.23 in Zambia, a difference of 0.17.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Viet Nam ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 50th of 98 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Viet Nam | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.91 | 5.9 | 5.01 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 9.43 | 5.89 | 3.54 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 6 | 5.24 | 0.7634 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-2 sd, Viet Nam or Zambia?
- Viet Nam, at 4.4 against 4.23 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-2 sd between Viet Nam and Zambia?
- 0.17, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Viet Nam and Zambia rank globally for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Viet Nam ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 50th 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.