MENA Programme Region vs Syria: Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates

MENA Programme Region
18.37
in 2024
Syria
23.5
in 2024
MENA Programme Region rank
1st
Syria rank
3rd

Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates over time

  • MENA Programme Region
  • Syria
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 23.5 against 18.37 in MENA Programme Region, a difference of 5.13.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.3 times MENA Programme Region's.

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

MENA Programme Region ranks 1st and Syria ranks 3rd of 2 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MENA Programme Region Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 25.15 28.99 3.85 Syria
2010s 20.04 26.85 6.8 Syria
2020s 17.98 24.23 6.25 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates, MENA Programme Region or Syria?
Syria, at 23.5 against 18.37 in MENA Programme Region as of 2024.
What is the difference in height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates between MENA Programme Region and Syria?
5.13, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MENA Programme Region and Syria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do MENA Programme Region and Syria rank globally for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates?
MENA Programme Region ranks 1st and Syria ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
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.

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About this data

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