China vs Qatar: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

China
4.6
in 2022
Qatar
4.4
in 2022
China rank
135th
Qatar rank
138th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • China
  • Qatar
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How they compare

China currently reports 4.6 against 4.4 in Qatar, a difference of 0.2.

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

China ranks 135th and Qatar ranks 138th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 14.21 8.28 5.93 China
2010s 6.81 5.82 0.99 China
2020s 4.87 4.6 0.2667 China

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, China or Qatar?
China, at 4.6 against 4.4 in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between China and Qatar?
0.2, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Qatar?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do China and Qatar rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
China ranks 135th and Qatar ranks 138th 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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