Weight-for-height <-2 SD in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Weight-for-height <-2 SD was 3.1 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
3.1
World rank
65th
of 98 countries
All-time high
6.2
in 1995
All-time low
2.51
in 1999
Years of data
5
1995–2015
Weight-for-height <-2 SD in Kazakhstan, 1995–2015
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2015, weight-for-height <-2 sd in Kazakhstan stood at 3.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height <-2 sd in Kazakhstan peaked at 6.2 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.51, in 1999.
That places Kazakhstan 65th out of 98 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.36 | 2.51 | 6.2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.88 | 4.88 | 4.88 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.58 | 3.1 | 4.06 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 62 Uganda 3.2 compare
- 63 Jamaica 3.17 compare
- 64 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.12 compare
- 66 Iraq 3.03 compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 2.98 compare
- 68 El Salvador 2.9 compare
More health data for Kazakhstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 825.8 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 660 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.09 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5127 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height <-2 sd in Kazakhstan?
- Weight-for-height <-2 sd in Kazakhstan was 3.1 in 2015, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height <-2 sd recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2 in 1995.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height <-2 sd recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Kazakhstan ranks 65th out of 98 countries with data for 2015.
- Is weight-for-height <-2 sd rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Weight-for-height <-2 SD (wasting). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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