Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) vs Yemen: Weight-for-height <-3 SD

Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
4.2
in 2024
Yemen
5.17
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
5th
Yemen rank
2nd

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
  • Yemen
246199120072024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 5.17 against 4.2 in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 0.97.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Yemen ahead.

Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 2nd of 56 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 4.95 5.41 0.4587 Yemen
2010s 4.65 4.38 0.2689 Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
2020s 4.3 3.29 1.01 Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) or Yemen?
Yemen, at 5.17 against 4.2 in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen?
0.97, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 2nd of 56 groups.
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