Niger vs World Bank (low income): Weight-for-height <-3 SD
Niger
2.13
in 2022
World Bank (low income)
1.4
in 2024
Niger rank
14th
World Bank (low income) rank
17th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- Niger
- World Bank (low income)
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2.13 against 1.4 in World Bank (low income), a difference of 0.73.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times World Bank (low income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 14th and World Bank (low income) ranks 17th of 84 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | World Bank (low income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.52 | 3.06 | 0.4591 | Niger |
| 2010s | 2.74 | 2.12 | 0.6147 | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.32 | 1.6 | 0.7242 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Niger or World Bank (low income)?
- Niger, at 2.13 against 1.4 in World Bank (low income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Niger and World Bank (low income)?
- 0.73, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and World Bank (low income)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Niger and World Bank (low income) rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Niger ranks 14th and World Bank (low income) ranks 17th 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.