Cambodia vs Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions): Weight-for-height <-3 SD

Cambodia
2.35
in 2021
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
1.6
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) rank
12th

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Cambodia
  • Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
2468199620102024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 2.35 against 1.6 in Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions), a difference of 0.75.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.5 times Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 12th and Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 12th of 84 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.72 1.97 1.76 Cambodia
2010s 2.6 1.85 0.7544 Cambodia
2020s 2.35 1.7 0.6504 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Cambodia or Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)?
Cambodia, at 2.35 against 1.6 in Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) as of 2021.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Cambodia and Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)?
0.75, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cambodia and Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Cambodia ranks 12th and Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 12th 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