Mali vs Sri Lanka: Weight-for-height <-3 SD

Mali
0.7
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.8
in 2024
Mali rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
54th

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Mali
  • Sri Lanka
0246810198720052024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.8 against 0.7 in Mali, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 84 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 4.18 1.69 2.49 Mali
2010s 3.33 2.28 1.05 Mali
2020s 1.51 1.45 0.065 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Mali or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.8 against 0.7 in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Mali and Sri Lanka?
0.1, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Mali and Sri Lanka rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Mali ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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