Guinea vs Western Pacific (WHO regions): Weight-for-height <-3 SD

Guinea
1.26
in 2022
Western Pacific (WHO regions)
0.4
in 2024
Guinea rank
35th
Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank
38th

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Guinea
  • Western Pacific (WHO regions)
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1.26 against 0.4 in Western Pacific (WHO regions), a difference of 0.86.

That makes Guinea's figure about 3.2 times Western Pacific (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 35th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 38th of 84 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Western Pacific (WHO regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.3 0.75 2.55 Guinea
2010s 3.54 0.5667 2.97 Guinea
2020s 1.26 0.4 0.8649 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Guinea or Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
Guinea, at 1.26 against 0.4 in Western Pacific (WHO regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Guinea and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
0.86, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Guinea ranks 35th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 38th 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.

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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