Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Mauritania: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
2.2
in 2024
Mauritania
2.6
in 2022
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
9th
Mauritania rank
6th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.6 against 2.2 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 0.4.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 6th of 56 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.83 | 4.04 | 1.21 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 2.69 | 0.1888 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.3 | 1.77 | 0.5268 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2.6 against 2.2 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Mauritania?
- 0.4, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Mauritania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Mauritania rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 6th 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.