Jamaica vs Jordan: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Jamaica
6.5
in 2022
Jordan
6.6
in 2022
Jamaica rank
122nd
Jordan rank
121st

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Jamaica
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 6.6 against 6.5 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1.

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

Jamaica ranks 122nd and Jordan ranks 121st of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 6.43 9.85 3.42 Jordan
2010s 6.32 7.56 1.24 Jordan
2020s 6.5 6.83 0.3333 Jordan

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, Jamaica or Jordan?
Jordan, at 6.6 against 6.5 in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Jamaica and Jordan?
0.1, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Jordan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Jordan rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Jamaica ranks 122nd and Jordan ranks 121st 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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