Bangladesh vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Weight-for-height <-3 SD

Bangladesh
1.74
in 2022
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
1.2
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
21st
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
24th

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
246199120072024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.74 against 1.2 in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 0.54.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 21st and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 24th of 84 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.49 2.8 0.3125 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2010s 2.39 1.83 0.5651 Bangladesh
2020s 1.74 1.4 0.3369 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Bangladesh or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Bangladesh, at 1.74 against 1.2 in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2022.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Bangladesh and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
0.54, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Bangladesh ranks 21st and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 24th of 84 countries.
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