Dominican Republic vs Turkmenistan: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Dominican Republic
55.9
in 2024
Turkmenistan
51.2
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
92nd
Turkmenistan rank
95th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Turkmenistan
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 55.9 against 51.2 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 4.7.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 95th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 92.95 115.42 22.47 Turkmenistan
2010s 78.03 76.88 1.15 Dominican Republic
2020s 59.9 55.6 4.3 Dominican Republic

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), Dominican Republic or Turkmenistan?
Dominican Republic, at 55.9 against 51.2 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan?
4.7, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Dominican Republic ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 95th 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