United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Children moderately or severely wasted

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.4
in 2019
United States of America
18.8
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
64th
United States of America rank
63rd

Children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 18.8 against 16.4 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.4.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th and United States of America ranks 63rd of 84 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 21.3 123.4 102.1 United States of America
2010s 14.72 48.36 33.64 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
United States of America, at 18.8 against 16.4 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
2.4, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th and United States of America ranks 63rd of 84 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)
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