Equatorial Guinea vs Namibia: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Equatorial Guinea
16.1
in 2022
Namibia
16.8
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
69th
Namibia rank
66th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 16.8 against 16.1 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.7.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 66th of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 34.67 29.03 5.64 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 22.54 21.89 0.65 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 16.67 17.27 0.6 Namibia

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, Equatorial Guinea or Namibia?
Namibia, at 16.8 against 16.1 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Equatorial Guinea and Namibia?
0.7, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Namibia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Namibia rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 69th and Namibia 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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