Africa (UNSDG) vs Guyana: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Africa (UNSDG)
1.3
in 2024
Guyana
1.85
in 2019
Africa (UNSDG) rank
19th
Guyana rank
19th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Africa (UNSDG)
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.85 against 1.3 in Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 0.55.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.4 times Africa (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Africa (UNSDG) ranks 19th and Guyana ranks 19th of 56 groups.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (UNSDG) | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.33 | 2.73 | 0.3932 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.78 | 0.1835 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Africa (UNSDG) or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 1.85 against 1.3 in Africa (UNSDG) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Africa (UNSDG) and Guyana?
- 0.55, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (UNSDG) and Guyana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Africa (UNSDG) and Guyana rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Africa (UNSDG) ranks 19th and Guyana ranks 19th 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.