África Subsahariana vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
África Subsahariana
1.3
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.9
in 2023
África Subsahariana rank
19th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
18th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- África Subsahariana
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.9 against 1.3 in África Subsahariana, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times África Subsahariana's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
África Subsahariana ranks 19th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th of 56 groups.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Subsahariana | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.65 | 5.45 | 2.8 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 2.57 | 0.6664 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, África Subsahariana or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.9 against 1.3 in África Subsahariana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between África Subsahariana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.6, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do África Subsahariana and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- África Subsahariana ranks 19th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th of 56 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Weight-for-height <-3 SD (severe wasting). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.