Burkina Faso vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Children moderately or severely wasted

Burkina Faso
316.2 num th
in 2021
Small island developing States (SIDS)
235.7 num th
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
20th

Children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 316.2 num th against 235.7 num th in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 80.5 num th.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 20th of 85 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2000s 324.7 num th 263.1 num th 61.6 num th Burkina Faso
2010s 297.09 num th 258.49 num th 38.6 num th Burkina Faso
2020s 309.05 num th 245.9 num th 63.15 num th Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Burkina Faso or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Burkina Faso, at 316.2 num th against 235.7 num th in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2021.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Burkina Faso and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
80.5 num th, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 20th of 85 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.

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Indicator
Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
111 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed