Cambodia vs Niger: Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted

Cambodia
9.6%
in 2021
Niger
10.9%
in 2022
Cambodia rank
9th
Niger rank
6th

Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Cambodia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 10.9% against 9.6% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 9th and Niger ranks 6th of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 13.1% 15.0% 1.9% Niger
2010s 10.3% 15.0% 4.7% Niger
2020s 9.6% 11.5% 1.9% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Cambodia or Niger?
Niger, at 10.9% against 9.6% in Cambodia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Cambodia and Niger?
1.3%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Niger?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cambodia and Niger rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
Cambodia ranks 9th and Niger ranks 6th of 67 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
103 places, 1,311 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed