Australia and New Zealand vs Ecuador: Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted

Australia and New Zealand
0.5%
in 2024
Ecuador
0.7%
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
78th
Ecuador rank
76th

Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.4 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 78th and Ecuador ranks 76th of 84 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 2.0% 1.8% Ecuador
2010s 0.3% 2.0% 1.7% Ecuador
2020s 0.5% 0.8% 0.3% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Australia and New Zealand or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Australia and New Zealand and Ecuador?
0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Ecuador?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Ecuador rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 78th and Ecuador ranks 76th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted (%)
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