Madagascar vs Sudan: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Madagascar
38.6
in 2022
Sudan
36
in 2022
Madagascar rank
11th
Sudan rank
13th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 38.6 against 36 in Sudan, a difference of 2.6.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

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

Madagascar ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 13th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 53.06 37.96 15.1 Madagascar
2010s 45.33 36.29 9.04 Madagascar
2020s 39.47 36.2 3.27 Madagascar

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, Madagascar or Sudan?
Madagascar, at 38.6 against 36 in Sudan as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Madagascar and Sudan?
2.6, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sudan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Sudan rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Madagascar ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 13th 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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