Iran vs Lithuania: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)

Iran
4.7
in 2022
Lithuania
4.5
in 2022
Iran rank
134th
Lithuania rank
137th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%) over time

  • Iran
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 4.7 against 4.5 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.2.

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

Iran ranks 134th and Lithuania ranks 137th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 10.11 6.88 3.23 Iran
2010s 5.63 5.24 0.39 Iran
2020s 4.8 4.6 0.2 Iran

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, Iran or Lithuania?
Iran, at 4.7 against 4.5 in Lithuania as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Iran and Lithuania?
0.2, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lithuania?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Iran and Lithuania rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Iran ranks 134th and Lithuania ranks 137th 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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