Barbados vs Dominican Republic: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Barbados
6
in 2022
Dominican Republic
5.6
in 2022
Barbados rank
125th
Dominican Republic rank
126th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Barbados
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 6 against 5.6 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

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

Barbados ranks 125th and Dominican Republic ranks 126th of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 8.15 9.17 1.02 Dominican Republic
2010s 7.08 7.47 0.39 Dominican Republic
2020s 6.1 5.9 0.2 Barbados

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, Barbados or Dominican Republic?
Barbados, at 6 against 5.6 in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Barbados and Dominican Republic?
0.4, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Dominican Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Barbados and Dominican Republic rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Barbados ranks 125th and Dominican Republic ranks 126th 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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