Americas (WHO regions) vs Burkina Faso: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Americas (WHO regions)
0.1
in 2024
Burkina Faso
0.8617
in 2021
Americas (WHO regions) rank
49th
Burkina Faso rank
52nd
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Americas (WHO regions)
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.8617 against 0.1 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 0.7617.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 8.6 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 49th and Burkina Faso ranks 52nd of 56 groups.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO regions) | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.16 | 2.13 | 1.97 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.1 | 0.8586 | 0.7586 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Americas (WHO regions) or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.8617 against 0.1 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Americas (WHO regions) and Burkina Faso?
- 0.7617, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Burkina Faso?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Americas (WHO regions) and Burkina Faso rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Americas (WHO regions) ranks 49th and Burkina Faso ranks 52nd 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.