Syrian Arab Republic vs Uganda: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Syrian Arab Republic
25.4
in 2022
Uganda
23.4
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic rank
41st
Uganda rank
44th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 25.4 against 23.4 in Uganda, a difference of 2.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

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

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 44th of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 29.02 41.29 12.27 Uganda
2010s 27.25 30.39 3.14 Uganda
2020s 26.07 24.03 2.03 Syrian Arab Republic

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, Syrian Arab Republic or Uganda?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 25.4 against 23.4 in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Syrian Arab Republic and Uganda?
2, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Uganda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Uganda rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 44th 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
Last refreshed