Bangladesh vs Niger: Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted
Bangladesh
10.7%
in 2022
Niger
10.9%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
7th
Niger rank
6th
Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Bangladesh
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 10.9% against 10.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Niger ranks 6th of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 13.4% | 0.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 12.8% | 1.6% | Niger |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.9% | 0.2% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Bangladesh or Niger?
- Niger, at 10.9% against 10.7% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Bangladesh and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Niger?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Niger rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Niger ranks 6th 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.