Share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting in Guinea
Guinea: Share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting was 6.4 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting in Guinea, 1994β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting in Guinea is 6.4, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting in Guinea peaked at 14 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.4, in 2022.
That places Guinea 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.85 | 9.7 | 14 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.1 | 7.2 | 11 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.1 | 8.1 | 10 | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting in Guinea?
- Share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting in Guinea was 6.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4 in 2022.
- How does Guinea rank for share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting?
- Guinea ranks 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children with a weight too low for their height wasting. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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