Mauritania vs World Bank (lower middle income): Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Mauritania
2.6
in 2022
World Bank (lower middle income)
2.7
in 2024
Mauritania rank
6th
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
8th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Mauritania
- World Bank (lower middle income)
How they compare
World Bank (lower middle income) currently reports 2.7 against 2.6 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 6th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 8th of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and World Bank (lower middle income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | World Bank (lower middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.04 | 3.53 | 0.5103 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.69 | 3.1 | 0.4112 | World Bank (lower middle income) |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 2.83 | 1.06 | 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, Mauritania or World Bank (lower middle income)?
- World Bank (lower middle income), at 2.7 against 2.6 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Mauritania and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 0.1, with World Bank (lower middle income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mauritania and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Mauritania ranks 6th 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.