China (People’s Republic of) vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Children moderately or severely wasted

China (People’s Republic of)
1,724
in 2017
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
4,438
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
5th
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
6th

Children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k200020122024

How they compare

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia currently reports 4,438 against 1,724 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 2,714.

That makes Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's figure about 2.6 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 67 countries.

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Eastern and South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,252 7,486 5,234 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
2010s 1,796 6,626 4,830 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, China (People’s Republic of) or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, at 4,438 against 1,724 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between China (People’s Republic of) and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
2,714, with Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 67 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)
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