Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Weight-for-height <-3 SD was 0.6364 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.6364
World rank
62nd
of 84 countries
All-time high
1.44
in 2004
All-time low
0.324
in 2014
Years of data
8
1996–2020

Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Palestine, State of, 1996–2020

0.250.50.7511.21.51996200820201996: 0.8812000: 0.6732002: 0.82004: 1.42006: 0.6982010: 12014: 0.3242020: 0.636

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for weight-for-height <-3 sd in Palestine, State of is 0.6364, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height <-3 sd in Palestine, State of peaked at 1.44 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.324, in 2014.

Palestine, State of ranks 62nd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Weight-for-height <-3 SD in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Weight-for-height <-3 SD (severe wasting) in Palestine, State of, 1996 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1996 0.8808
2000 0.6729 -23.6%
2002 0.8 +18.9%
2004 1.44 +79.8%
2006 0.6982 -51.5%
2010 1.03 +48.0%
2014 0.324 -68.6%
2020 0.6364 +96.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8808 0.8808 0.8808 1
2000s 0.9023 0.6729 1.44 4
2010s 0.6786 0.324 1.03 2
2020s 0.6364 0.6364 0.6364 1

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 60 Türkiye 0.6469 compare
  2. 61 Azerbaijan 0.6382 compare
  3. 63 Gambia 0.5948 compare
  4. 64 Kenya 0.5765 compare
  5. 65 Liberia 0.5148 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height <-3 sd in Palestine, State of?
Weight-for-height <-3 sd in Palestine, State of was 0.6364 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 in 2004.
What is the lowest weight-for-height <-3 sd recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.324 in 2014.
How does Palestine, State of rank for weight-for-height <-3 sd?
Palestine, State of ranks 62nd out of 84 countries with data for 2020.
Is weight-for-height <-3 sd rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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