Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates
Egypt
12.94
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
11.14
in 2024
Egypt rank
6th
Saudi Arabia rank
8th
Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates over time
- Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 12.94 against 11.14 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.8.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 8th of 19 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.55 | 11.73 | 13.82 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 20.18 | 12.22 | 7.96 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 13.51 | 11.2 | 2.31 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
- Egypt, at 12.94 against 11.14 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.8, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates?
- Egypt ranks 6th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.