Cameroon vs Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-3 SD

Cameroon
1.59
in 2018
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
1
in 2024
Cameroon rank
25th
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank
27th

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Cameroon
  • Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.59 against 1 in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG), a difference of 0.59.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.6 times Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)'s.

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

Cameroon ranks 25th and Small island developing States (SIDS) (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 Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.46 1.2 1.26 Cameroon
2010s 1.62 1.07 0.5523 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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