Pre-demographic dividend vs East Timor: Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female over time
- Pre-demographic dividend
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 43.8% against 30.2% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 13.6%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.4 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 7th and East Timor ranks 7th of 45 groups.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pre-demographic dividend | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 54.9% | 16.2% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 48.9% | 16.4% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 43.8% | 13.8% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of stunting, height for age, female, Pre-demographic dividend or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 43.8% against 30.2% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of stunting, height for age, female between Pre-demographic dividend and East Timor?
- 13.6%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and East Timor?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Pre-demographic dividend and East Timor rank globally for prevalence of stunting, height for age, female?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 7th and East Timor ranks 7th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of stunting, female, is the percentage of girls under age 5 whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months. For children up to two years old height is measured by recumbent length. For older children height is measured by stature while standing. The data are based on the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.