Moldova vs United States: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)
Moldova
3.9
in 2022
United States
3.6
in 2022
Moldova rank
139th
United States rank
141st
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%) over time
- Moldova
- United States
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 3.9 against 3.6 in United States, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 139th and United States ranks 141st of 159 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.46 | 2.7 | 7.76 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 6.01 | 2.79 | 3.22 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 4.13 | 3.5 | 0.6333 | Moldova |
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, Moldova or United States?
- Moldova, at 3.9 against 3.6 in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Moldova and United States?
- 0.3, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and United States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Moldova and United States rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
- Moldova ranks 139th and United States ranks 141st 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.