Bangladesh vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted
Bangladesh
10.7%
in 2022
Timor-Leste
8.3%
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
7th
Timor-Leste rank
15th
Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Bangladesh
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 10.7% against 8.3% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Timor-Leste ranks 15th of 84 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 16.4% | 2.3% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 11.1% | 0.9% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Bangladesh or Timor-Leste?
- Bangladesh, at 10.7% against 8.3% in Timor-Leste as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Bangladesh and Timor-Leste?
- 2.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Timor-Leste?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Bangladesh and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Timor-Leste ranks 15th 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.