Argentina vs Peru: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Argentina
278.3
in 2024
Peru
285.2
in 2024
Argentina rank
63rd
Peru rank
61st
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Argentina
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 285.2 against 278.3 in Argentina, a difference of 6.9.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 63rd and Peru ranks 61st of 161 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 285.49 | 869.77 | 584.28 | Peru |
| 2010s | 279.4 | 442.67 | 163.27 | Peru |
| 2020s | 287.44 | 294.3 | 6.86 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), Argentina or Peru?
- Peru, at 285.2 against 278.3 in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Argentina and Peru?
- 6.9, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Argentina ranks 63rd and Peru ranks 61st of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.