Middle Africa (UNSDG) vs Sierra Leone: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Middle Africa (UNSDG)
1.6
in 2024
Sierra Leone
2.36
in 2021
Middle Africa (UNSDG) rank
12th
Sierra Leone rank
11th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Middle Africa (UNSDG)
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 2.36 against 1.6 in Middle Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 0.76.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Middle Africa (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Middle Africa (UNSDG) ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 56 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Middle Africa (UNSDG) averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa (UNSDG) | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1 | 4.08 | 0.9801 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2.08 | 1.11 | 0.9602 | Middle Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 1.7 | 2.36 | 0.6615 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Middle Africa (UNSDG) or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 2.36 against 1.6 in Middle Africa (UNSDG) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Middle Africa (UNSDG) and Sierra Leone?
- 0.76, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa (UNSDG) and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Middle Africa (UNSDG) and Sierra Leone rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Middle Africa (UNSDG) ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 56 groups.
- 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.