Myanmar vs Syria: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)
Myanmar
24.1
in 2022
Syria
25.4
in 2022
Myanmar rank
42nd
Syria rank
41st
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%) over time
- Myanmar
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 25.4 against 24.1 in Myanmar, a difference of 1.3.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 42nd and Syria ranks 41st of 159 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.88 | 29.02 | 10.86 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 29.46 | 27.25 | 2.21 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 24.83 | 26.07 | 1.23 | Syria |
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, Myanmar or Syria?
- Syria, at 25.4 against 24.1 in Myanmar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Myanmar and Syria?
- 1.3, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Syria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Myanmar and Syria rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
- Myanmar ranks 42nd and Syria ranks 41st 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.