Kuwait vs Portugal: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Kuwait
11.8
in 2024
Portugal
13.4
in 2024
Kuwait rank
121st
Portugal rank
119th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Portugal
10152025200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 13.4 against 11.8 in Kuwait, a difference of 1.6.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Kuwait ranks 121st and Portugal ranks 119th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 9.1 25.2 16.1 Portugal
2010s 14.43 16.59 2.16 Portugal
2020s 12.1 13.48 1.38 Portugal

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), Kuwait or Portugal?
Portugal, at 13.4 against 11.8 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Kuwait and Portugal?
1.6, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Portugal rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Kuwait ranks 121st and Portugal ranks 119th 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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About this data

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
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