Latvia vs Poland: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Latvia
1.8
in 2022
Poland
2.3
in 2022
Latvia rank
154th
Poland rank
151st

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Latvia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 2.3 against 1.8 in Latvia, a difference of 0.5.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 154th and Poland ranks 151st of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 3.31 2.51 0.8 Latvia
2010s 2.27 2.14 0.13 Latvia
2020s 1.83 2.3 0.4667 Poland

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, Latvia or Poland?
Poland, at 2.3 against 1.8 in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Latvia and Poland?
0.5, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Latvia ranks 154th and Poland ranks 151st 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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