Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Southern Asia (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.7
in 2023
Southern Asia (UNSDG)
4.4
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
5th
Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
3rd
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Southern Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Southern Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 4.4 against 2.7 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.7.
That makes Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.6 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 3rd of 84 countries.
Southern Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Southern Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.57 | 5.1 | 0.5291 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 2.24 | 4.7 | 2.46 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 4.4 | 1.7 | Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Southern Asia (UNSDG), at 4.4 against 2.7 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 1.7, with Southern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Southern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 3rd 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.