Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Indonesia: Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
4.0%
in 2024
Indonesia
8.4%
in 2023
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
16th
Indonesia rank
14th
Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 8.4% against 4.0% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.1 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 16th and Indonesia ranks 14th of 27 groups.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 10.0% | 5.0% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 11.2% | 7.1% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 7.7% | 3.8% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 8.4% against 4.0% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Indonesia?
- 4.4%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Indonesia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Indonesia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 16th and Indonesia ranks 14th of 27 groups.
- 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.