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

Turkmenistan
6.7
in 2022
Uzbekistan
6.9
in 2022
Turkmenistan rank
120th
Uzbekistan rank
118th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 6.9 against 6.7 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.2.

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

Turkmenistan ranks 120th and Uzbekistan ranks 118th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 21.51 22.26 0.75 Uzbekistan
2010s 10.8 11.37 0.57 Uzbekistan
2020s 7.03 7.33 0.3 Uzbekistan

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 Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 6.9 against 6.7 in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
0.2, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Turkmenistan ranks 120th and Uzbekistan ranks 118th 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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