Americas (WHO regions) vs Kuwait: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Americas (WHO regions)
0.1
in 2024
Kuwait
0.8625
in 2023
Americas (WHO regions) rank
49th
Kuwait rank
51st
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Americas (WHO regions)
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.8625 against 0.1 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 0.7625.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 8.6 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 49th and Kuwait ranks 51st of 56 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO regions) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2444 | 0.6548 | 0.4103 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.16 | 0.6329 | 0.4729 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.1 | 0.7806 | 0.6806 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Americas (WHO regions) or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.8625 against 0.1 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Americas (WHO regions) and Kuwait?
- 0.7625, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Kuwait?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Americas (WHO regions) and Kuwait rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Americas (WHO regions) ranks 49th and Kuwait ranks 51st 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.