South America (UNSDG) vs Uganda: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
South America (UNSDG)
0.2
in 2024
Uganda
1
in 2022
South America (UNSDG) rank
46th
Uganda rank
43rd
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- South America (UNSDG)
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1 against 0.2 in South America (UNSDG), a difference of 0.8.
That makes Uganda's figure about 5.0 times South America (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
South America (UNSDG) ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 43rd of 56 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America (UNSDG) | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4333 | 1.7 | 1.26 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.3333 | 1.09 | 0.7543 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7021 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, South America (UNSDG) or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1 against 0.2 in South America (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between South America (UNSDG) and Uganda?
- 0.8, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America (UNSDG) and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do South America (UNSDG) and Uganda rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- South America (UNSDG) ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 43rd 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.