Weight-for-height >+2 SD in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Weight-for-height >+2 SD was 3.44 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.44
World rank
61st
of 92 countries
All-time high
5.84
in 1986
All-time low
1.47
in 2016
Years of data
8
1986–2021

Weight-for-height >+2 SD in Côte d'Ivoire, 1986–2021

1234561986200320211986: 5.81994: 2.71998: 4.62007: 4.92011: 1.62012: 3.22016: 1.52021: 3.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Côte d'Ivoire recorded 3.44 for weight-for-height >+2 sd in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 120.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 5.84 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.47, in 2016.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 61st out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.84 5.84 5.84 1
1990s 3.62 2.66 4.58 2
2000s 4.9 4.9 4.9 1
2010s 2.08 1.47 3.23 3
2020s 3.44 3.44 3.44 1

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 58 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.8 compare
  2. 59 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.63 compare
  3. 60 India 3.49 compare
  4. 62 Uganda 3.4 compare
  5. 63 Kenya 3.37 compare
  6. 64 Guinea 3.33 compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height >+2 sd in Côte d'Ivoire?
Weight-for-height >+2 sd in Côte d'Ivoire was 3.44 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 5.84 in 1986.
What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 1.47 in 2016.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 61st out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is weight-for-height >+2 sd rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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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About this data

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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