Ethiopia vs World Bank (upper middle income): Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Ethiopia
1.11
in 2019
World Bank (upper middle income)
0.5
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
38th
World Bank (upper middle income) rank
36th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Ethiopia
- World Bank (upper middle income)
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.11 against 0.5 in World Bank (upper middle income), a difference of 0.61.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.2 times World Bank (upper middle income)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 38th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 36th of 84 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | World Bank (upper middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.25 | 1.05 | 3.2 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 2.42 | 0.7 | 1.72 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Ethiopia or World Bank (upper middle income)?
- Ethiopia, at 1.11 against 0.5 in World Bank (upper middle income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Ethiopia and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 0.61, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Ethiopia and World Bank (upper middle income) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Ethiopia ranks 38th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 36th 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.