Egypt vs Eswatini: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Egypt
20.4
in 2022
Eswatini
21.2
in 2022
Egypt rank
56th
Eswatini rank
55th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 21.2 against 20.4 in Egypt, a difference of 0.8.

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

Egypt ranks 56th and Eswatini ranks 55th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Eswatini Difference Ahead
2000s 24.94 33.96 9.02 Eswatini
2010s 23.16 26.21 3.05 Eswatini
2020s 20.73 21.8 1.07 Eswatini

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, Egypt or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 21.2 against 20.4 in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Egypt and Eswatini?
0.8, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Eswatini?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Eswatini rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Egypt ranks 56th and Eswatini ranks 55th 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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