Asia Meridional vs Yemen: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Asia Meridional
4.5
in 2024
Yemen
5.17
in 2022
Asia Meridional rank
2nd
Yemen rank
2nd
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Asia Meridional
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 5.17 against 4.5 in Asia Meridional, a difference of 0.67.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Asia Meridional's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Yemen ahead.
Asia Meridional ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 2nd of 56 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Asia Meridional averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia Meridional | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.15 | 5.41 | 0.2587 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 4.38 | 0.5189 | Asia Meridional |
| 2020s | 4.6 | 3.29 | 1.31 | Asia Meridional |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Asia Meridional or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 5.17 against 4.5 in Asia Meridional as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Asia Meridional and Yemen?
- 0.67, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia Meridional and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Asia Meridional and Yemen rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Asia Meridional ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 2nd 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.