Niger vs Sierra Leone: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Niger
2.13
in 2022
Sierra Leone
2.36
in 2021
Niger rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
11th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Niger
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 2.36 against 2.13 in Niger, a difference of 0.23.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.11 | 3.92 | 2.19 | Niger |
| 2010s | 2.9 | 1.22 | 1.68 | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.34 | 2.36 | 0.0221 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Niger or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 2.36 against 2.13 in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 0.23, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Niger ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th 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.