Asia vs Nigeria: Children moderately or severely wasted
Asia
30,018 num th
in 2024
Nigeria
3,873 num th
in 2021
Asia rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
2nd
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Asia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Asia currently reports 30,018 num th against 3,873 num th in Nigeria, a difference of 26,145 num th.
That makes Asia's figure about 7.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 28 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,642 num th | 2,742 num th | 37,900 num th | Asia |
| 2010s | 35,661 num th | 2,785 num th | 32,875 num th | Asia |
| 2020s | 32,283 num th | 3,011 num th | 29,272 num th | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Asia or Nigeria?
- Asia, at 30,018 num th against 3,873 num th in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Asia and Nigeria?
- 26,145 num th, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Asia and Nigeria rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Asia ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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.