Lesotho vs Vanuatu: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Lesotho
31.8
in 2022
Vanuatu
31.4
in 2022
Lesotho rank
21st
Vanuatu rank
23rd

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Lesotho
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 31.8 against 31.4 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.4.

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

Lesotho ranks 21st and Vanuatu ranks 23rd of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 41.74 24.99 16.75 Lesotho
2010s 35.51 28.37 7.14 Lesotho
2020s 32.03 31.17 0.8667 Lesotho

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, Lesotho or Vanuatu?
Lesotho, at 31.8 against 31.4 in Vanuatu as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Lesotho and Vanuatu?
0.4, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Vanuatu?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Vanuatu rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Lesotho ranks 21st and Vanuatu ranks 23rd 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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