Bulgaria vs Paraguay: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Bulgaria
17
in 2024
Paraguay
21.6
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
113th
Paraguay rank
110th

Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 21.6 against 17 in Bulgaria, a difference of 4.6.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 113th and Paraguay ranks 110th of 161 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 28.95 106.05 77.1 Paraguay
2010s 23.18 48.67 25.49 Paraguay
2020s 17.44 24.14 6.7 Paraguay

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), Bulgaria or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 21.6 against 17 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Bulgaria and Paraguay?
4.6, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Paraguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Paraguay rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Bulgaria ranks 113th and Paraguay ranks 110th 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.

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Indicator
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
176 places, 4,530 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed