Weight-for-height <-2 SD in Romania
Romania: Weight-for-height <-2 SD was 3.48 in 2002. ▲ Rising
Latest (2002)
3.48
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
58th
of 98 countries
All-time high
4.28
in 2000
All-time low
3.3
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2002
Weight-for-height <-2 SD in Romania, 1991–2002
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for weight-for-height <-2 sd in Romania is 3.48, measured in 2002.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height <-2 sd in Romania peaked at 4.28 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 1991.
Romania ranks 58th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.43 | 3.3 | 3.57 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.88 | 3.48 | 4.28 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,419 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 0.621 % 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 0.2014 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.1612 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5157 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height <-2 sd in Romania?
- Weight-for-height <-2 sd in Romania was 3.48 in 2002, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height <-2 sd recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.28 in 2000.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height <-2 sd recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for weight-for-height <-2 sd?
- Romania ranks 58th out of 98 countries with data for 2002.
- Is weight-for-height <-2 sd rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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