Central African Republic vs Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions): Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Central African Republic
1.6
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
1.3
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
22nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank
19th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Central African Republic
- Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 1.6 against 1.3 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions), a difference of 0.3.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 19th of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.83 | 2.8 | 2.03 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 1.86 | 0.4156 | Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.2 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Central African Republic or Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
- Central African Republic, at 1.6 against 1.3 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
- 0.3, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Central African Republic ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 19th 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.