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

Korea
23.5
in 2024
Paraguay
21.6
in 2024
Korea rank
109th
Paraguay rank
110th

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

  • Korea
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 23.5 against 21.6 in Paraguay, a difference of 1.9.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

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

Korea ranks 109th and Paraguay ranks 110th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 62.52 106.05 43.53 Paraguay
2010s 40.44 48.67 8.23 Paraguay
2020s 26.54 24.14 2.4 Korea

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), Korea or Paraguay?
Korea, at 23.5 against 21.6 in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Korea and Paraguay?
1.9, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Paraguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and Paraguay rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Korea ranks 109th 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