Africa (WHO regions) vs Tajikistan: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Africa (WHO regions)
1.3
in 2024
Tajikistan
1.6
in 2023
Africa (WHO regions) rank
19th
Tajikistan rank
22nd
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Africa (WHO regions)
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 1.6 against 1.3 in Africa (WHO regions), a difference of 0.3.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Africa (WHO regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 19th and Tajikistan ranks 22nd of 56 groups.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO regions) | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.33 | 2.56 | 0.2298 | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 1.73 | 2.37 | 0.6388 | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Africa (WHO regions) or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 1.6 against 1.3 in Africa (WHO regions) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Africa (WHO regions) and Tajikistan?
- 0.3, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Tajikistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Africa (WHO regions) and Tajikistan rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Africa (WHO regions) ranks 19th and Tajikistan ranks 22nd 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.