Cameroon vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-3 SD

Cameroon
1.59
in 2018
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
1
in 2024
Cameroon rank
25th
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
27th

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Cameroon
  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
11.522.5199120072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.59 against 1 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 0.59.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.6 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 25th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 27th of 84 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.46 1.25 1.21 Cameroon
2010s 1.62 1.03 0.5856 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Cameroon or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Cameroon, at 1.59 against 1 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2018.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Cameroon and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
0.59, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Cameroon ranks 25th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 27th 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