Madagascar vs Northern Africa: Children moderately or severely wasted
Madagascar
320.1
in 2021
Northern Africa
1,498
in 2024
Madagascar rank
12th
Northern Africa rank
11th
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Madagascar
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 1,498 against 320.1 in Madagascar, a difference of 1,178.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 4.7 times Madagascar's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 12th and Northern Africa ranks 11th of 67 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 492.9 | 1,266 | 773.5 | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 254.6 | 1,514 | 1,259 | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 320.1 | 1,560 | 1,239 | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Madagascar or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 1,498 against 320.1 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Madagascar and Northern Africa?
- 1,178, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Northern Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Northern Africa rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Madagascar ranks 12th and Northern Africa ranks 11th 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.