Central Asia vs Malaysia: Children moderately or severely wasted

Central Asia
195.7 num th
in 2024
Malaysia
259.6 num th
in 2022
Central Asia rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
20th

Children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Central Asia
  • Malaysia
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 259.6 num th against 195.7 num th in Central Asia, a difference of 63.9 num th.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malaysia ahead.

Central Asia ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 20th of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 303.8 num th 344.7 num th 40.9 num th Malaysia
2010s 247.83 num th 258.23 num th 10.4 num th Malaysia
2020s 210.8 num th 259.6 num th 48.8 num th Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Central Asia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 259.6 num th against 195.7 num th in Central Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Central Asia and Malaysia?
63.9 num th, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Malaysia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Central Asia and Malaysia rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
Central Asia ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 20th 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.

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About this data

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
103 places, 1,311 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed