Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Weight-for-height <-3 SD was 1.05 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
1.05
World rank
42nd
of 84 countries
All-time high
2.31
in 2006
All-time low
0.9993
in 1999
Years of data
5
1995–2015

Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Kazakhstan, 1995–2015

00.511.522.51995200520151995: 1.81999: 0.9992006: 2.32010: 1.72015: 1.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for weight-for-height <-3 sd in Kazakhstan is 1.05, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height <-3 sd in Kazakhstan peaked at 2.31 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9993, in 1999.

Kazakhstan ranks 42nd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.4 0.9993 1.8 2
2000s 2.31 2.31 2.31 1
2010s 1.36 1.05 1.67 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 39 Senegal 1.1 compare
  2. 40 Togo 1.1 compare
  3. 41 Uzbekistan 1.09 compare
  4. 43 Uganda 1 compare
  5. 43 Viet Nam 1 compare
  6. 45 Jamaica 0.9919 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height <-3 sd in Kazakhstan?
Weight-for-height <-3 sd in Kazakhstan was 1.05 in 2015, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 2.31 in 2006.
What is the lowest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9993 in 1999.
How does Kazakhstan rank for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Kazakhstan ranks 42nd out of 84 countries with data for 2015.
Is weight-for-height <-3 sd rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. 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 <-3 SD (severe wasting). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
Last refreshed