Health (v2.1)

Weight-for-height z-score

For this indicator, values are ranked in ascending order.
Lower deciles contain lower values.

Country / Region
-0.920 Bangladesh / Bagerhat, Khulna, Satkhira
-1.000 Bangladesh / Bandarban, Cox s Bazar
-0.780 Bangladesh / Barguna, Bhola, Patuakhali
-1.000 Bangladesh / Barisal, Jhalokati, Pirojpur
-1.020 Bangladesh / Chittagong
-1.140 Bangladesh / Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Panchagarh, Thakurgaon
-1.050 Bangladesh / Feni, Lakshmipur, Noakhali
-1.080 Bangladesh / Habiganj, Sunamganj
-0.980 Bangladesh / Khagrachhari, Rangamati (Chattagram)
-0.970 Bangladesh / Kishoreganj, Mymensingh, Netrakona
-1.040 Bangladesh / Kurigram, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur
-0.830 Bangladesh / Maulvibazar, Sylhet
-0.860 Bangladesh / Naogaon, Nawabganj, Rajshahi
-0.480 Burkina Faso / Centre (incl Ouagadougou)
-0.840 Burkina Faso / Est
-0.830 Burkina Faso / Sahel
-0.760 Cambodia / Kampong Chhnang
-0.680 Cambodia / Siem Reab-Otdar Mean Chey
-0.460 Chad / Zone 1 (N'Djamena)
-1.160 Chad / Zone 2 (Borkou, Ennedi, Tibesti, Kanem, Barh El Gazal, Lac)
-1.270 Chad / Zone 3 (Guera, Batha, Salamat)
-0.970 Chad / Zone 4 (Ouaddai, Assongha, Sila, Biltine - Wadi Fira)
0.060 Cote d'Ivoire / Nord Est
-0.850 Djibouti / Other Districts
0.460 Egypt / Assuit
0.950 Egypt / Damietta
0.860 Egypt / Menoufia
-0.860 Eritrea / Anseba
-1.220 Eritrea / Debubawi Keih Bahri
-1.260 Eritrea / Gash-Barka
-1.000 Eritrea / Semenawi Keih Bahri
-0.770 Ethiopia / Affar
-0.890 Ethiopia / Gambela
-0.870 Ethiopia / Somali
-0.630 India / Andhra Pradesh
-0.720 India / Assam
-1.040 India / Bihar
-1.050 India / Chhattisgarh
-0.960 India / Dadra and Nagar Haveli
-1.270 India / Daman and Diu

Country / Region
-0.570 Angola / Cunene
0.540 Armenia / Aragatsotn
-0.950 Bangladesh / Bogra, Gaibandha, Jaypurhat
-1.070 Bangladesh / Brahmanbaria, Chandpur, Comilla
-1.010 Bangladesh / Chuadanga, Jhenaidah, Kushtia, Meherpur
-0.710 Bangladesh / Dhaka
-0.870 Bangladesh / Faridpur, Manikganj, Rajbari
-0.920 Bangladesh / Gazipur, Narayanganj, Narsingdi
-0.880 Bangladesh / Gopalganj, Madaripur, Munshiganj, Shariatpur
-0.990 Bangladesh / Jamalpur, Sherpur, Tangail
-0.890 Bangladesh / Jessore, Magura, Narail
-0.700 Benin / Atlantique (incl Littoral (Cotonou))
-0.510 Burkina Faso / Centre-Est
-0.410 Burkina Faso / Centre-Ouest
-0.680 Burkina Faso / Centre-Sud
-0.430 Burkina Faso / Hauts Bassins
-0.950 Burkina Faso / Nord
-0.980 Burkina Faso / Plateau Central
-1.090 Cambodia / Banteay Mean Chey
-0.910 Cambodia / Bat Dambang-Krong Pailin
-0.850 Cambodia / Kampong Cham (incl Tboung Khmum)
-0.770 Cambodia / Kandal
-0.790 Cambodia / Mondol Kiri-Rotanak Kiri
-0.710 Cambodia / Preah Vihear-Stueng Traeng-Kracheh
-0.670 Cambodia / Svay Rieng
-0.400 Cameroon / Extreme Nord
-0.940 Chad / Zone 5 (Chari-Baguimi, Dababa, Baguirmi, Hadjer Lamis)
-0.260 Congo Brazzaville / Bouenza
-0.190 Congo Democratic Republic / Bandundu
-0.260 Congo Democratic Republic / Bas-Congo
-0.210 Cote d'Ivoire / Savanes
0.120 Cote d'Ivoire / Vallee du Bandama
-0.100 Cote d'Ivoire / Bas Sassandra
-0.210 Cote d'Ivoire / Denguele
-0.560 Djibouti / Djibouti
0.620 Egypt / Suez
-0.910 Eritrea / Debub
-0.560 Eritrea / Maekel
-0.680 Ethiopia / Amhara
-0.800 Ethiopia / Ben-Gumz

Country / Region
-0.170 Angola / Benguela
-0.240 Angola / Cabinda
-0.170 Angola / Huambo
-0.250 Angola / Huila
-0.200 Angola / Kuando Kubango
-0.210 Angola / Zaire
-0.170 Azerbaijan / Nakhchivan
-0.460 Benin / Mono (incl Couffo)
-0.760 Benin / Zou (incl Collines)
-0.250 Bhutan / Samtse
-0.240 Bhutan / Tsirang
-0.280 Botswana / Ghanzi
-0.680 Burkina Faso / Cascades
-0.050 Burundi / South (Bururi, Makamba)
-0.880 Cambodia / Prey Veaeng
-0.890 Cambodia / Takaev
-0.270 Central African Republic CAR / RS I (Ombella Mpoko, Lobaye, Kemo, Nana Grebizi, Ouaka)
-0.130 Central African Republic CAR / RS II (Mambera Kadei, Nana Mambere, Sangha Mbaere)
-0.430 Central African Republic CAR / RS IV (Haute-Kotto, Baminigui Bangoran, Vakaga)
-0.530 Central African Republic CAR / RS V (Basse Kotto, Mbornou, Houte Mbormou)
-0.270 Chad / Zone 8 (Mandoul, Moyen-Chari, Bahr Koh, Lac Iro)
-0.420 Comoros / Anjouan (Ndzouani)
-0.640 Comoros / Moheli
0.100 Congo Brazzaville / Cuvette Ouest
-0.060 Congo Brazzaville / Kouilou
-0.010 Congo Brazzaville / Lekoumou
0.070 Congo Brazzaville / Plateaux
-0.470 Congo Democratic Republic / Kasai Occidental
0.120 Cote d'Ivoire / Centre Est
-0.280 Cote d'Ivoire / Centre Ouest
-0.360 Cote d'Ivoire / Woroba
-0.050 Cote d'Ivoire / Lacs
-0.280 Cote d'Ivoire / Yamoussoukro
-0.020 Egypt / Aswan
-0.820 Egypt / Frontier governorates (Red Sea, New Valley, Matroh, North Sainai, South Sainai)
-0.750 Ethiopia / SNNP
-0.380 Gambia / Banjul
-0.270 Gambia / Kanifing
-0.480 Ghana / Brong Ahafo
-0.250 Ghana / Greater Accra

Country / Region
0.380 Malawi / Lilongwe
0.320 Malawi / Mzimba
0.330 Malawi / Other central (Nkhota Kota, Mchinji, Dowa, Ntchisi, Dedza, Ntcheu)
-0.130 Mauritania / Nouadhibou
0.310 Mexico / Centro (Guerrero, Morelos, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Hidalgo, Michoacan y Colima)
0.260 Mexico / Noreste (Aguascalientes, Coahuila, Guanajuato, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas,
0.340 Mexico / Noroeste (Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Durango, Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa y Son
0.410 Moldova / Chisinau
0.230 Moldova / North
0.670 Morocco / Centre north
-0.400 Mozambique / Manica
0.390 Nicaragua / Central-Norte (Boaco, Chontales, Jinotega, Matagalpa, Esteli, Madriz, Nueva Segovia)
0.270 Nicaragua / Pacifico (Chinandega, Leon, Managua, Masaya, Granada, Carazo, Rivas)
0.470 North Macedonia / Poloski
0.330 Pakistan / Gilgit Baltistan
0.330 Palestine / Deir El-Balah
0.360 Palestine / Gaza City
0.620 Peru / Central (Huancavelica, Huanuco, Junin, Pasco)
-0.080 Rwanda / City of Kigali
-0.080 Rwanda / East
0.300 Samoa / Rest of Upolu
-0.510 Sao Tome & Principe / Regiao do Principe
0.270 South Africa / North West
0.330 South Africa / Northern Province
0.280 Syria / Al Hasaka
0.360 Syria / Al Latakia
-0.130 Tanzania / Dodoma
0.340 Trinidad & Tobago / North West
-0.180 Turkey / Central East Anatolia (Bingol, Bitlis, Elazig, Hakkari, Malatya, Mus, Tunceli, Van)
-0.260 Turkey / South East Anatolia (Adiyaman, Diyarbakir, Gaziantep, Mardin, Siirt, Sanliurfa, Batman, Sirnak, Kili
0.390 Turks & Caicos Islands / Turks islands
0.280 Tuvalu / Funafuti
0.280 Tuvalu / Nanumea, Nanumaga, Niutao
0.400 Tuvalu / Vaitupu, Nui, Nukufetau
0.190 Uganda / Western (Western, Southwest)
0.090 Uganda / Central 2 (Central North)
0.170 Uganda / Southwest (Ankole, Kigezi)
-0.050 Vanuatu / Port Vila

Country / Region
0.200 Palestine / Jenin
0.460 Palestine / Jericho and Al Aghwar
0.550 Palestine / Jerusalem
0.560 Palestine / Khan Yunis
0.290 Palestine / Nablus
0.550 Palestine / North Gaza
0.600 Palestine / Rafah
0.270 Palestine / Tubas
0.550 Papua New Guinea / Chimbu, Simbu
0.530 Papua New Guinea / Enga
0.560 Peru / East (Madre de Dios, Cusco, Puno, Apurimac)
0.710 Peru / North (Tumbes, Piura, Lambayeque, Cajamarca, La Libertad)
0.120 Rwanda / West
0.510 Samoa / North West Upolu
0.460 Samoa / Savaii
0.400 Serbia / Belgrade
0.980 Serbia / Sumadija and West Serbia
0.680 Serbia / Vojvodina
0.590 Somalia / Hiran
0.470 South Africa / Gauteng
0.580 South Africa / Mpumalanga
0.450 Syria / Al Swida - Sweida
0.600 Syria / Damascus
0.170 Tanzania / Mbeya
0.450 Tonga / Ongo Niua
0.210 Turkey / Aegean (Afyon, Aydin, Denizli, Izmir, Kutahya, Manisa, Mugla, Usak)
0.340 Turkey / Central Anatolia (Kayseri, Kirsehir, Nevsehir, Nigde, Sivas, Yozgat, Aksaray, Kirikkale)
0.290 Turkey / East Marmara (Bilecik, Bolu, Bursa, Duzce, Eskisehir, Kocaeli, Sakarya, Yalova)
0.390 Turkey / Istanbul
0.220 Turkey / North East Anatolia (Agri, Erzincan, Erzurum, Kars, Bayburt, Ardahan, Igdir)
0.130 Turkey / West Marmara (Balikesir, Canakkale, Edirne, Kirklareli, Tekirdag)
0.540 Turks & Caicos Islands / Caicos
-0.370 Uzbekistan / Central (Navoi, Bukhara, Samarkand)
0.200 Uzbekistan / East (Namangan, Fergana, Andizhan)
0.140 Uzbekistan / South (Kashkadarya, Surkhandarya)
0.790 Uzbekistan / Tashkent
0.280 Vanuatu / Tafea
-0.600 Vanuatu / Torba

Country / Region
0.420 Palestine / Tulkarm
0.830 Papua New Guinea / Eastern Highlands
0.830 Papua New Guinea / Hela
0.840 Papua New Guinea / Jiwaka
0.650 Papua New Guinea / Southern Highlands
1.400 Papua New Guinea / Western Highlands
0.850 Peru / South (Tacna, Moquegua, Arequipa, Ica, Ayacucho)
1.030 Peru / West (Ancash, Lima, Callao)
0.010 Rwanda / North
0.640 Samoa / Apia Urban Area
0.940 South Africa / Eastern Cape
0.640 South Africa / Free State
0.950 South Africa / KwaZulu Natal
0.880 South Africa / Western Cape
0.620 Syria / Al Qunitara - Quneitra
0.600 Syria / Daraa
0.650 Syria / Edlab Idleb
0.770 Syria / Halab - Aleppo
0.680 Syria / Homs
0.610 Syria / Tartous
-0.030 Tanzania / Iringa, Njombe
0.720 Tonga / Eua
0.800 Tonga / Ha-apai
0.900 Tonga / Tongatapu
0.730 Tonga / Vava-u
0.740 Tunisia / Centre Est (Sousse, Monastir, Mahdia, Sfax)
0.720 Tunisia / Centre Ouest (Kairouan, Kasserine, Sidi Bouzid)
0.810 Tunisia / Grand Tunis (Tunis, Ariana, Ben Arous, Manouba)
0.820 Tunisia / Nord Est (Nabeul, Zaghouan, Bizerte)
0.940 Tunisia / Nord Ouest (Beja, Jendouba, Kef, Siliana)
0.650 Tunisia / Sud Est (Gabes, Medinine, Tataouine)
0.780 Tunisia / Sud Ouest (Gafsa, Tozeur, Kebili)
0.680 Turkey / East Black Sea (Artvin, Giresun, Gumushane, Ordu, Rize, Trabzon)
0.440 Turkey / West Anatolia (Ankara, Konya, Karaman)
0.500 Turkey / West Black Sea (Amasya, Cankiri, Corum, Kastamonu, Samsun, Sinop, Tokat, Zonguldak, Bartin, Karabuk)
0.700 Turks & Caicos Islands / Providenciales
0.380 Uzbekistan / Central-East (Dzhizak, Syrdarya)
0.250 Uzbekistan / West (Karakalpakstan, Khorezm)