Estonia vs South Korea: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)
Estonia
1.2
in 2022
South Korea
1.7
in 2022
Estonia rank
159th
South Korea rank
156th
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%) over time
- Estonia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.7 against 1.2 in Estonia, a difference of 0.5.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 159th and South Korea ranks 156th of 159 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 | 2.35 | 0.68 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.31 | 1.84 | 0.53 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 1.73 | 0.5333 | South 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, Estonia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.7 against 1.2 in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Estonia and South Korea?
- 0.5, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and South Korea rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
- Estonia ranks 159th and South Korea ranks 156th 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.