Kyrgyzstan vs Uganda: Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted

Kyrgyzstan
3.0%
in 2023
Uganda
3.2%
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan rank
57th
Uganda rank
54th

Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 54th of 84 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 5.3% 2.9% Uganda
2010s 2.5% 3.6% 1.1% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Kyrgyzstan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Kyrgyzstan and Uganda?
0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Uganda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Uganda rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 54th 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 (%)
Unit
per pop u5
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