Vanuatu vs Zambia: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Vanuatu
31.4
in 2022
Zambia
31.4
in 2022
Vanuatu rank
23rd
Zambia rank
23rd

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Vanuatu
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 31.4 against 31.4 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

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

Vanuatu ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 23rd of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Vanuatu Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 24.99 49.28 24.29 Zambia
2010s 28.37 38.19 9.82 Zambia
2020s 31.17 31.8 0.6333 Zambia

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, Vanuatu or Zambia?
Vanuatu, at 31.4 against 31.4 in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Vanuatu and Zambia?
0, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Zambia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Vanuatu and Zambia rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Vanuatu ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 23rd 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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