Jamaica vs Uganda: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Jamaica
0.9919
in 2018
Uganda
1
in 2022
Jamaica rank
45th
Uganda rank
43rd
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Jamaica
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1 against 0.9919 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0081.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Uganda ahead.
Jamaica ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 43rd of 84 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8443 | 2 | 1.16 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 1.17 | 1.84 | 0.6761 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.696 | 0.8166 | 0.1206 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Jamaica or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1 against 0.9919 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Jamaica and Uganda?
- 0.0081, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uganda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
- How do Jamaica and Uganda rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Jamaica ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 43rd 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.