Eastern Asia vs Vietnam: Children moderately or severely wasted

Eastern Asia
861.8 num th
in 2024
Vietnam
315.8 num th
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
17th
Vietnam rank
19th

Children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Vietnam
01.0k2.0k3.0k200020122024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 861.8 num th against 315.8 num th in Vietnam, a difference of 546 num th.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 2.7 times Vietnam's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 26 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 2,443 num th 652.27 num th 1,790 num th Eastern Asia
2010s 1,924 num th 465.68 num th 1,459 num th Eastern Asia
2020s 1,193 num th 332.97 num th 860.3 num th Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Eastern Asia or Vietnam?
Eastern Asia, at 861.8 num th against 315.8 num th in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Eastern Asia and Vietnam?
546 num th, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Vietnam?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eastern Asia and Vietnam rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
Eastern Asia ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 26 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
111 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed