Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Weight-for-height <-3 SD was 2.39 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.39
World rank
10th
of 84 countries
All-time high
5.7
in 2007
All-time low
0.8042
in 2011
Years of data
8
1986–2021

Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Côte d'Ivoire, 1986–2021

1234561986200320211986: 2.71994: 2.41998: 1.92007: 5.72011: 0.8042012: 1.82016: 1.22021: 2.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2021, weight-for-height <-3 sd in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 2.39.

That represents a change of up 197.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height <-3 sd in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 5.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8042, in 2011.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 10th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.72 2.72 2.72 1
1990s 2.15 1.9 2.4 2
2000s 5.7 5.7 5.7 1
2010s 1.27 0.8042 1.79 3
2020s 2.39 2.39 2.39 1

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 7 Thailand 2.51 compare
  2. 8 Benin 2.44 compare
  3. 9 Pakistan 2.43 compare
  4. 11 Sierra Leone 2.36 compare
  5. 12 Cambodia 2.35 compare
  6. 13 Djibouti 2.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height <-3 sd in Côte d'Ivoire?
Weight-for-height <-3 sd in Côte d'Ivoire was 2.39 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 5.7 in 2007.
What is the lowest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8042 in 2011.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 10th out of 84 countries with data for 2021.
Is weight-for-height <-3 sd rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 197.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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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About this data

Indicator
Weight-for-height <-3 SD (severe wasting)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
140 places, 2,174 data points, 1986–2024
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