Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) vs Tajikistan: Weight-for-height <-3 SD

Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
1.3
in 2024
Tajikistan
1.6
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank
19th
Tajikistan rank
22nd

Weight-for-height <-3 SD over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
  • Tajikistan
1234200020122024

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 1.6 against 1.3 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions), a difference of 0.3.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 19th and Tajikistan ranks 22nd of 56 groups.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4 2.56 0.1631 Tajikistan
2010s 1.8 2.37 0.5721 Tajikistan
2020s 1.3 1.6 0.3 Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height <-3 sd, Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 1.6 against 1.3 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) as of 2023.
What is the difference in weight-for-height <-3 sd between Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) and Tajikistan?
0.3, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) and Tajikistan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) and Tajikistan rank globally for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 19th and Tajikistan ranks 22nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Weight-for-height <-3 SD (severe wasting)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
140 places, 2,174 data points, 1986–2024
Last refreshed