Central America vs Ghana: Children moderately or severely wasted
Central America
137.9 num th
in 2024
Ghana
243.7 num th
in 2022
Central America rank
23rd
Ghana rank
23rd
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Central America
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 243.7 num th against 137.9 num th in Central America, a difference of 105.8 num th.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.8 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 23rd and Ghana ranks 23rd of 28 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 291.5 num th | 265.87 num th | 25.63 num th | Central America |
| 2010s | 214.53 num th | 238.53 num th | 24 num th | Ghana |
| 2020s | 150.6 num th | 243.7 num th | 93.1 num th | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Central America or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 243.7 num th against 137.9 num th in Central America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Central America and Ghana?
- 105.8 num th, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Ghana?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Central America and Ghana rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Central America ranks 23rd and Ghana ranks 23rd 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.