Congo vs North Korea: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)
Congo
16.5
in 2022
North Korea
16.8
in 2022
Congo rank
68th
North Korea rank
66th
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%) over time
- Congo
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 16.8 against 16.5 in Congo, a difference of 0.3.
Across all 23 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 68th and North Korea ranks 66th of 159 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31 | 42.36 | 11.36 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 21.5 | 23.29 | 1.79 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 17.13 | 17.5 | 0.3667 | North Korea |
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, Congo or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 16.8 against 16.5 in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Congo and North Korea?
- 0.3, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and North Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Congo and North Korea rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
- Congo ranks 68th and North Korea ranks 66th 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.