Southern Africa vs Vietnam: Children moderately or severely wasted
Southern Africa
211 num th
in 2024
Vietnam
315.8 num th
in 2023
Southern Africa rank
21st
Vietnam rank
19th
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Southern Africa
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 315.8 num th against 211 num th in Southern Africa, a difference of 104.8 num th.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.5 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Southern Africa ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 19th of 26 groups.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Africa | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 255.77 num th | 652.27 num th | 396.5 num th | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 239.58 num th | 465.68 num th | 226.1 num th | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 215.57 num th | 332.97 num th | 117.4 num th | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Southern Africa or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 315.8 num th against 211 num th in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Southern Africa and Vietnam?
- 104.8 num th, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Vietnam?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Southern Africa and Vietnam rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Southern Africa ranks 21st 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.