Armenia vs Uzbekistan: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Armenia
6.2%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
6.7%
in 2024
Armenia rank
119th
Uzbekistan rank
116th

Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time

  • Armenia
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 6.7% against 6.2% in Armenia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.

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

Armenia ranks 119th and Uzbekistan ranks 116th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 19.0% 22.4% 3.4% Uzbekistan
2010s 12.0% 11.4% 0.7% Armenia
2020s 6.8% 7.2% 0.4% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Armenia or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 6.7% against 6.2% in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Armenia and Uzbekistan?
0.5%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Uzbekistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Uzbekistan rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Armenia ranks 119th and Uzbekistan ranks 116th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for-age <-2 SD), 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 prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for-age <-2 SD), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,740 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed