Botswana vs Egypt: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5
Botswana
21.6
in 2022
Egypt
20.4
in 2022
Botswana rank
53rd
Egypt rank
56th
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time
- Botswana
- Egypt
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 21.6 against 20.4 in Egypt, a difference of 1.2.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 53rd and Egypt ranks 56th of 159 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.08 | 24.94 | 4.14 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 23.73 | 23.16 | 0.57 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 22.07 | 20.73 | 1.33 | Botswana |
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, Botswana or Egypt?
- Botswana, at 21.6 against 20.4 in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Botswana and Egypt?
- 1.2, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Egypt?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Egypt rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
- Botswana ranks 53rd and Egypt ranks 56th 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.