Ghana vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Children moderately or severely wasted

Ghana
243.7 num th
in 2022
Small island developing States (SIDS)
235.7 num th
in 2024
Ghana rank
23rd
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
20th

Children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Ghana
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
0100200300200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 243.7 num th against 235.7 num th in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 8 num th.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 23rd and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 20th of 75 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Small island developing States (SIDS) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2000s 265.87 num th 268.17 num th 2.3 num th Small island developing States (SIDS)
2010s 238.53 num th 259.4 num th 20.87 num th Small island developing States (SIDS)
2020s 243.7 num th 241.5 num th 2.2 num th Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Ghana or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Ghana, at 243.7 num th against 235.7 num th in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2022.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Ghana and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
8 num th, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
Ghana ranks 23rd and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 20th 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