Bangladesh vs Central and Southern Asia: Children moderately or severely wasted
Bangladesh
1,744
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia
24,572
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
4th
Central and Southern Asia rank
2nd
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Bangladesh
- Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia currently reports 24,572 against 1,744 in Bangladesh, a difference of 22,828.
That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 14.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Central and Southern Asia ranks 2nd of 67 countries.
Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,457 | 31,575 | 29,118 | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 1,788 | 28,133 | 26,344 | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 1,744 | 25,240 | 23,496 | Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Bangladesh or Central and Southern Asia?
- Central and Southern Asia, at 24,572 against 1,744 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Bangladesh and Central and Southern Asia?
- 22,828, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Central and Southern Asia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Central and Southern Asia rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Central and Southern Asia ranks 2nd of 67 countries.
- 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.