Mongolia vs South America (UNSDG): Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Mongolia
0.9
in 2023
South America (UNSDG)
0.2
in 2024
Mongolia rank
48th
South America (UNSDG) rank
46th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Mongolia
- South America (UNSDG)
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 0.9 against 0.2 in South America (UNSDG), a difference of 0.7.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 4.5 times South America (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 48th and South America (UNSDG) ranks 46th of 84 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | South America (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.42 | 0.4667 | 0.9493 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.4392 | 0.325 | 0.1142 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Mongolia or South America (UNSDG)?
- Mongolia, at 0.9 against 0.2 in South America (UNSDG) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Mongolia and South America (UNSDG)?
- 0.7, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South America (UNSDG)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and South America (UNSDG) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Mongolia ranks 48th and South America (UNSDG) ranks 46th 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.