Chile vs Latvia: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Chile
1.6
in 2022
Latvia
1.8
in 2022
Chile rank
157th
Latvia rank
154th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Chile
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.8 against 1.6 in Chile, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 157th and Latvia ranks 154th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.37 3.31 0.94 Latvia
2010s 1.82 2.27 0.45 Latvia
2020s 1.6 1.83 0.2333 Latvia

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, Chile or Latvia?
Latvia, at 1.8 against 1.6 in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Chile and Latvia?
0.2, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Latvia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Chile and Latvia rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Chile ranks 157th and Latvia ranks 154th 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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