América Latina y el Caribe vs Uganda: Weight-for-height <-3 SD

América Latina y el Caribe
0.3
in 2024
Uganda
1
in 2022
América Latina y el Caribe rank
40th
Uganda rank
43rd

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • América Latina y el Caribe
  • Uganda
0.511.52198820062024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1 against 0.3 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Uganda's figure about 3.3 times América Latina y el Caribe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

América Latina y el Caribe ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 43rd of 56 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade América Latina y el Caribe Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5 1.7 1.2 Uganda
2010s 0.3667 1.09 0.721 Uganda
2020s 0.3 1 0.7021 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, América Latina y el Caribe or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1 against 0.3 in América Latina y el Caribe as of 2022.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between América Latina y el Caribe and Uganda?
0.7, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do América Latina y el Caribe and Uganda rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 43rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Weight-for-height <-3 SD (severe wasting)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
140 places, 2,174 data points, 1986–2024
Last refreshed