Ghana vs Tajikistan: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Ghana
12.7
in 2022
Tajikistan
13.1
in 2022
Ghana rank
81st
Tajikistan rank
79th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Ghana
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 13.1 against 12.7 in Ghana, a difference of 0.4.

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

Ghana ranks 81st and Tajikistan ranks 79th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 30.21 36.89 6.68 Tajikistan
2010s 19.43 21.96 2.53 Tajikistan
2020s 13.43 13.83 0.4 Tajikistan

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, Ghana or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 13.1 against 12.7 in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Ghana and Tajikistan?
0.4, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tajikistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Tajikistan rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Ghana ranks 81st and Tajikistan ranks 79th 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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