Weight-for-height >+2 SD in Cambodia

Cambodia: Weight-for-height >+2 SD was 4.13 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4.13
World rank
54th
of 92 countries
All-time high
6.48
in 1996
All-time low
1.63
in 2005
Years of data
7
1996–2021

Weight-for-height >+2 SD in Cambodia, 1996–2021

234561996200820211996: 6.52000: 42005: 1.62008: 22010: 1.92014: 2.22021: 4.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 4.13 for weight-for-height >+2 sd in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 119.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd in Cambodia peaked at 6.48 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.63, in 2005.

Cambodia ranks 54th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.48 6.48 6.48 1
2000s 2.55 1.63 4 3
2010s 2.05 1.88 2.23 2
2020s 4.13 4.13 4.13 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 51 Indonesia 4.28 compare
  2. 52 Oman 4.2 compare
  3. 53 Djibouti 4.18 compare
  4. 55 Azerbaijan 3.99 compare
  5. 56 Philippines 3.93 compare
  6. 57 Haiti 3.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height >+2 sd in Cambodia?
Weight-for-height >+2 sd in Cambodia was 4.13 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 6.48 in 1996.
What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.63 in 2005.
How does Cambodia rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
Cambodia ranks 54th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is weight-for-height >+2 sd rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 850 data points, 1986–2024
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