Japan vs Tuvalu: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Japan
5
in 2022
Tuvalu
5.2
in 2022
Japan rank
130th
Tuvalu rank
129th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Japan
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 5.2 against 5 in Japan, a difference of 0.2.

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

Japan ranks 130th and Tuvalu ranks 129th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 7.98 10.72 2.74 Tuvalu
2010s 6.1 7.14 1.04 Tuvalu
2020s 5.1 5.4 0.3 Tuvalu

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, Japan or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 5.2 against 5 in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Japan and Tuvalu?
0.2, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tuvalu?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Japan and Tuvalu rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Japan ranks 130th and Tuvalu ranks 129th 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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