Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected

Iraq
528.22
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
295.15
in 2024
Iraq rank
5th
Saudi Arabia rank
8th

Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected over time

  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
2004006008001.0k1.2k200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 528.22 against 295.15 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 233.07.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.8 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 19 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,155 266.46 888.49 Iraq
2010s 924.93 334.19 590.74 Iraq
2020s 561.69 298.04 263.65 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
Iraq, at 528.22 against 295.15 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
233.07, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected?
Iraq ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
22 places, 550 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed