Chad vs Rwanda: Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female
Chad
29.0%
in 2022
Rwanda
29.2%
in 2020
Chad rank
20th
Rwanda rank
19th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female over time
- Chad
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 29.2% against 29.0% in Chad, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 83 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.0% | 45.4% | 8.4% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 35.4% | 3.9% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 29.2% | 1.1% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of stunting, height for age, female, Chad or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 29.2% against 29.0% in Chad as of 2020.
- What is the difference in prevalence of stunting, height for age, female between Chad and Rwanda?
- 0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Rwanda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Chad and Rwanda rank globally for prevalence of stunting, height for age, female?
- Chad ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, WHO, World Bank: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME). Aggregation is based on UNICEF, WHO, and the World Bank harmonized dataset (adjusted, comparable data) and methodology., UN Children', published as Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (% 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.