Central African Republic vs Gambia: Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted

Central African Republic
5.2%
in 2022
Gambia
5.1%
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
37th
Gambia rank
38th

Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 5.2% against 5.1% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 37th and Gambia ranks 38th of 84 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.2% 8.2% 3.0% Central African Republic
2010s 7.1% 8.4% 1.3% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Central African Republic or Gambia?
Central African Republic, at 5.2% against 5.1% in Gambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Central African Republic and Gambia?
0.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Gambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Central African Republic and Gambia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
Central African Republic ranks 37th and Gambia ranks 38th 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