Congo vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Congo
16.5
in 2022
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
16.8
in 2022
Congo rank
68th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
66th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Congo
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 16.8 against 16.5 in Congo, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 68th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th of 159 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 31 42.36 11.36 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 21.5 23.29 1.79 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 17.13 17.5 0.3667 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.3, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Congo and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Congo ranks 68th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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.

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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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