Algeria vs Cape Verde: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Algeria
8.6
in 2022
Cape Verde
9.4
in 2022
Algeria rank
101st
Cape Verde rank
99th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Algeria
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 9.4 against 8.6 in Algeria, a difference of 0.8.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 101st and Cape Verde ranks 99th of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Cape Verde Difference Ahead
2000s 18.46 15.95 2.51 Algeria
2010s 11.14 11.74 0.6 Cape Verde
2020s 8.83 9.63 0.8 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5, Algeria or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 9.4 against 8.6 in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Algeria and Cape Verde?
0.8, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cape Verde?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Cape Verde rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Algeria ranks 101st and Cape Verde ranks 99th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
159 places, 3,657 data points, 2000–2022
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