North Korea vs Senegal: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)
North Korea
16.8
in 2022
Senegal
17
in 2022
North Korea rank
66th
Senegal rank
65th
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%) over time
- North Korea
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 17 against 16.8 in North Korea, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 66th and Senegal ranks 65th of 159 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.36 | 21.78 | 20.58 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 23.29 | 18.52 | 4.77 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 17.5 | 17.33 | 0.1667 | North 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, North Korea or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 17 against 16.8 in North Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between North Korea and Senegal?
- 0.2, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Senegal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do North Korea and Senegal rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
- North Korea ranks 66th and Senegal ranks 65th 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.