Africa vs Yemen: Children moderately or severely wasted
Africa
11,664 num th
in 2024
Yemen
1,033 num th
in 2022
Africa rank
3rd
Yemen rank
7th
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
Africa currently reports 11,664 num th against 1,033 num th in Yemen, a difference of 10,631 num th.
That makes Africa's figure about 11.3 times Yemen's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 7th of 29 regions.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,492 num th | 554.15 num th | 10,938 num th | Africa |
| 2010s | 12,168 num th | 673.45 num th | 11,494 num th | Africa |
| 2020s | 11,834 num th | 816.2 num th | 11,018 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 Yemen?
- Africa, at 11,664 num th against 1,033 num th in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Africa and Yemen?
- 10,631 num th, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Africa and Yemen rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Africa ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 7th of 29 regions.
- 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.