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

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
1
in 2024
Madagascar
1.48
in 2021
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
27th
Madagascar rank
29th

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.48 against 1 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 0.48.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Madagascar ahead.

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 29th of 56 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3 1.69 0.3871 Madagascar
2010s 1.07 0.9485 0.1181 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
2020s 1 1.48 0.4789 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 1.48 against 1 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2021.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Madagascar?
0.48, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Madagascar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Madagascar rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 29th 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