Thailand vs Türkiye: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Thailand
374
in 2024
Türkiye
304.5
in 2024
Thailand rank
54th
Türkiye rank
56th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Thailand
- Türkiye
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 374 against 304.5 in Türkiye, a difference of 69.5.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.
Thailand ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 56th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 735.35 | 992.87 | 257.52 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 529.76 | 522.8 | 6.96 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 391.36 | 342.14 | 49.22 | Thailand |
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), Thailand or Türkiye?
- Thailand, at 374 against 304.5 in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Thailand and Türkiye?
- 69.5, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Türkiye rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Thailand ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 56th 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.