Central and Southern Asia vs Nigeria: Children moderately or severely wasted
Central and Southern Asia
24,572
in 2024
Nigeria
3,873
in 2021
Central and Southern Asia rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
2nd
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia currently reports 24,572 against 3,873 in Nigeria, a difference of 20,699.
That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 6.3 times Nigeria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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 | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,864 | 2,742 | 29,122 | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 28,029 | 2,785 | 25,244 | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 25,838 | 3,011 | 22,827 | 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 Nigeria?
- Central and Southern Asia, at 24,572 against 3,873 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Central and Southern Asia and Nigeria?
- 20,699, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Nigeria rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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.