Turkmenistan vs Uruguay: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Turkmenistan
6.7
in 2022
Uruguay
6.1
in 2022
Turkmenistan rank
120th
Uruguay rank
123rd

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 6.7 against 6.1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

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

Turkmenistan ranks 120th and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 21.51 13.54 7.97 Turkmenistan
2010s 10.8 8.2 2.6 Turkmenistan
2020s 7.03 6.27 0.7667 Turkmenistan

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, Turkmenistan or Uruguay?
Turkmenistan, at 6.7 against 6.1 in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Turkmenistan and Uruguay?
0.6, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uruguay?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Turkmenistan and Uruguay rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Turkmenistan ranks 120th and Uruguay ranks 123rd 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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