Late-demographic dividend vs Myanmar: Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male over time
- Late-demographic dividend
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 25.8% against 8.3% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 17.5%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 3.1 times Late-demographic dividend's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 40th of 45 groups.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Late-demographic dividend | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 41.5% | 25.5% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 30.8% | 21.5% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 26.2% | 18.2% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of stunting, height for age, male, Late-demographic dividend or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 25.8% against 8.3% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of stunting, height for age, male between Late-demographic dividend and Myanmar?
- 17.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Late-demographic dividend and Myanmar rank globally for prevalence of stunting, height for age, male?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 40th 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, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Prevalence of stunting, male, is the percentage of boys 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.