Bangladesh vs Cameroon: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5
Bangladesh
26.4
in 2022
Cameroon
26.9
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
39th
Cameroon rank
36th
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time
- Bangladesh
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 26.9 against 26.4 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 39th and Cameroon ranks 36th of 159 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.38 | 36.72 | 12.66 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 35.89 | 30.87 | 5.02 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 27.5 | 27.37 | 0.1333 | Bangladesh |
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, Bangladesh or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 26.9 against 26.4 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Bangladesh and Cameroon?
- 0.5, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cameroon?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Cameroon rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
- Bangladesh ranks 39th and Cameroon ranks 36th 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.