Lao People's Democratic Republic vs World Bank (lower middle income): Weight-for-height <-3 SD

Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.7
in 2023
World Bank (lower middle income)
2.7
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
5th
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
8th

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • World Bank (lower middle income)
2468200020122024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 2.7 against 2.7 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 0.

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 World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 8th of 84 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and World Bank (lower middle income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic World Bank (lower middle income) Difference Ahead
2000s 4.57 3.65 0.9209 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 2.24 3.13 0.8926 World Bank (lower middle income)
2020s 2.7 2.8 0.1 World Bank (lower middle income)

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 World Bank (lower middle income)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 2.7 against 2.7 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Lao People's Democratic Republic and World Bank (lower middle income)?
0, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and World Bank (lower middle income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 8th 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