Ethiopia vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Children moderately or severely wasted

Ethiopia
1,171 num th
in 2019
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
11,405 num th
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
7th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
6th

Children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200020122024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 11,405 num th against 1,171 num th in Ethiopia, a difference of 10,234 num th.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 9.7 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 7th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 75 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 1,706 num th 11,778 num th 10,071 num th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 1,417 num th 11,534 num th 10,117 num th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Ethiopia or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 11,405 num th against 1,171 num th in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Ethiopia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
10,234 num th, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 75 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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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