Ethiopia vs Europe (WHO regions): Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Ethiopia
1.11
in 2019
Europe (WHO regions)
0.3
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
38th
Europe (WHO regions) rank
40th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Ethiopia
- Europe (WHO regions)
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.11 against 0.3 in Europe (WHO regions), a difference of 0.81.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3.7 times Europe (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 38th and Europe (WHO regions) ranks 40th of 84 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Europe (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.25 | 0.65 | 3.6 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2.42 | 0.4 | 2.02 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Ethiopia or Europe (WHO regions)?
- Ethiopia, at 1.11 against 0.3 in Europe (WHO regions) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Ethiopia and Europe (WHO regions)?
- 0.81, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Europe (WHO regions)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Ethiopia and Europe (WHO regions) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Ethiopia ranks 38th and Europe (WHO regions) ranks 40th 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.