South America (UNSDG) vs Viet Nam: Weight-for-height <-3 SD
South America (UNSDG)
0.2
in 2024
Viet Nam
1
in 2020
South America (UNSDG) rank
46th
Viet Nam rank
43rd
Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time
- South America (UNSDG)
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1 against 0.2 in South America (UNSDG), a difference of 0.8.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 5.0 times South America (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
South America (UNSDG) ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 43rd of 56 groups.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America (UNSDG) | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4444 | 2.52 | 2.08 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 0.3143 | 1.71 | 1.4 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, South America (UNSDG) or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1 against 0.2 in South America (UNSDG) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between South America (UNSDG) and Viet Nam?
- 0.8, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America (UNSDG) and Viet Nam?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do South America (UNSDG) and Viet Nam rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- South America (UNSDG) ranks 46th and Viet Nam 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.