Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Weight-for-height <-3 SD was 1.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.6
World rank
22nd
of 84 countries
All-time high
4.07
in 2012
All-time low
1.2
in 2009
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Tajikistan, 2005–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 1.6 for weight-for-height <-3 sd in 2023.
That represents a change of down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height <-3 sd in Tajikistan peaked at 4.07 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2009.
That places Tajikistan 22nd out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.56 | 1.2 | 3.53 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.37 | 1.22 | 4.07 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 |
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More health data for Tajikistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,061 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 7.56 % 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 0.0407 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5083 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height <-3 sd in Tajikistan?
- Weight-for-height <-3 sd in Tajikistan was 1.6 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.07 in 2012.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2009.
- How does Tajikistan rank for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
- Tajikistan ranks 22nd out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is weight-for-height <-3 sd rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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