Eastern Africa vs Niger: Children moderately or severely wasted
Eastern Africa
3,574 num th
in 2024
Niger
496.4 num th
in 2022
Eastern Africa rank
12th
Niger rank
10th
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Eastern Africa
- Niger
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 3,574 num th against 496.4 num th in Niger, a difference of 3,078 num th.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 7.2 times Niger's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 12th and Niger ranks 10th of 28 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,782 num th | 388.5 num th | 3,394 num th | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 3,711 num th | 492.92 num th | 3,218 num th | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 3,600 num th | 513.77 num th | 3,087 num th | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Eastern Africa or Niger?
- Eastern Africa, at 3,574 num th against 496.4 num th in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Eastern Africa and Niger?
- 3,078 num th, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Niger?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Africa and Niger rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Eastern Africa ranks 12th and Niger ranks 10th 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.