Africa vs Ethiopia: Children moderately or severely wasted
Africa
11,664 num th
in 2024
Ethiopia
1,171 num th
in 2019
Africa rank
5th
Ethiopia rank
7th
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Africa
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Africa currently reports 11,664 num th against 1,171 num th in Ethiopia, a difference of 10,493 num th.
That makes Africa's figure about 10.0 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 28 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,369 num th | 1,706 num th | 9,663 num th | Africa |
| 2010s | 12,160 num th | 1,417 num th | 10,743 num th | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Africa or Ethiopia?
- Africa, at 11,664 num th against 1,171 num th in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Africa and Ethiopia?
- 10,493 num th, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Ethiopia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Africa and Ethiopia rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Africa ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.