Cambodia vs Small island developing states (SIDS): Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted

Cambodia
9.6%
in 2021
Small island developing states (SIDS)
4.0%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
9th
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
10th

Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Cambodia
  • Small island developing states (SIDS)
51015200020122024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 9.6% against 4.0% in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 2.4 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.

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

Cambodia ranks 9th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 10th of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Small island developing states (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6% 4.5% 7.1% Cambodia
2010s 10.3% 4.2% 6.1% Cambodia
2020s 9.6% 4.1% 5.5% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Cambodia or Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Cambodia, at 9.6% against 4.0% in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Cambodia and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
5.6%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cambodia and Small island developing states (SIDS) rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
Cambodia ranks 9th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 10th 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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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