Brazil vs Palestine: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Brazil
7.2
in 2022
Palestine
7.5
in 2022
Brazil rank
113th
Palestine rank
110th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Brazil
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 7.5 against 7.2 in Brazil, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 113th and Palestine ranks 110th of 159 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 7.78 11.04 3.26 Palestine
2010s 6.58 9.22 2.64 Palestine
2020s 7.2 7.53 0.3333 Palestine

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, Brazil or Palestine?
Palestine, at 7.5 against 7.2 in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Brazil and Palestine?
0.3, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Palestine?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Palestine rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Brazil ranks 113th and Palestine ranks 110th 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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