Kuwait vs Uruguay: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Kuwait
11.8
in 2024
Uruguay
11.1
in 2024
Kuwait rank
121st
Uruguay rank
123rd
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Kuwait
- Uruguay
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 11.8 against 11.1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.7.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Kuwait ranks 121st and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1 | 33.92 | 24.82 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 14.43 | 18.98 | 4.55 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 12.1 | 12.08 | 0.02 | Kuwait |
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 Uruguay?
- Kuwait, at 11.8 against 11.1 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 0.7, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Kuwait ranks 121st and Uruguay ranks 123rd 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.