Central and Southern Asia vs India: Children moderately or severely wasted
Central and Southern Asia
24,572
in 2024
India
22,229
in 2020
Central and Southern Asia rank
2nd
India rank
1st
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- India
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia currently reports 24,572 against 22,229 in India, a difference of 2,343.
That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 23 groups.
Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,041 | 26,723 | 4,318 | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 27,863 | 21,832 | 6,031 | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 26,050 | 22,229 | 3,821 | Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Central and Southern Asia or India?
- Central and Southern Asia, at 24,572 against 22,229 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Central and Southern Asia and India?
- 2,343, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and India?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and India rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 23 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.