Weight-for-height >+2 SD in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Weight-for-height >+2 SD was 4.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.6
World rank
43rd
of 92 countries
All-time high
12.02
in 2007
All-time low
3.33
in 2017
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Weight-for-height >+2 SD in Tajikistan, 2005–2023

46810122005201420232005: 6.82007: 122009: 4.22012: 6.72016: 3.72017: 3.32023: 4.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for weight-for-height >+2 sd in Tajikistan is 4.6, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd in Tajikistan peaked at 12.02 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.33, in 2017.

That places Tajikistan 43rd out of 92 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.68 4.24 12.02 3
2010s 4.58 3.33 6.68 3
2020s 4.6 4.6 4.6 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 40 Zambia 5.23 compare
  2. 41 Guatemala 4.94 compare
  3. 42 Maldives 4.91 compare
  4. 44 Afghanistan 4.5 compare
  5. 45 Uzbekistan 4.49 compare
  6. 46 Honduras 4.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height >+2 sd in Tajikistan?
Weight-for-height >+2 sd in Tajikistan was 4.6 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 12.02 in 2007.
What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.33 in 2017.
How does Tajikistan rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
Tajikistan ranks 43rd out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
Is weight-for-height >+2 sd rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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