Saudi Arabia vs Ukraine: Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 12.4% against 12.4% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 84th and Ukraine ranks 84th of 162 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 22.1% | 9.0% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 17.8% | 4.2% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 13.4% | 0.9% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of stunting, height for age, male, Saudi Arabia or Ukraine?
- Saudi Arabia, at 12.4% against 12.4% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of stunting, height for age, male between Saudi Arabia and Ukraine?
- 0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Ukraine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Ukraine rank globally for prevalence of stunting, height for age, male?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 84th and Ukraine ranks 84th of 162 countries.
- 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.
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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.