Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Armenia
Armenia: Weight-for-height <-3 SD was 1.75 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
1.75
World rank
20th
of 84 countries
All-time high
2.62
in 2005
All-time low
0.744
in 2000
Years of data
5
1998–2016
Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Armenia, 1998–2016
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for weight-for-height <-3 sd in Armenia is 1.75, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height <-3 sd in Armenia peaked at 2.62 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.744, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 20th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9888 | 0.9888 | 0.9888 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.68 | 0.744 | 2.62 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.87 | 1.75 | 1.99 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 17 Maldives 2.01 compare
- 18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.9 compare
- 19 Guyana 1.85 compare
- 21 Bangladesh 1.74 compare
- 22 Tajikistan 1.6 compare
- 22 Zimbabwe 1.6 compare
- 22 Central African Republic 1.6 compare
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,466 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 7.25 % 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 0.1444 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5359 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height <-3 sd in Armenia?
- Weight-for-height <-3 sd in Armenia was 1.75 in 2016, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 in 2005.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.744 in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Armenia ranks 20th out of 84 countries with data for 2016.
- Is weight-for-height <-3 sd rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Weight-for-height <-3 SD (severe wasting). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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