Bahrain vs China: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Bahrain
4.6%
in 2024
China
4.5%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
131st
China rank
133rd
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Bahrain
- China
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 4.6% against 4.5% in China, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
Bahrain ranks 131st and China ranks 133rd of 161 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 14.3% | 5.4% | China |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 6.7% | 0.7% | China |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Bahrain or China?
- Bahrain, at 4.6% against 4.5% in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Bahrain and China?
- 0.1%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and China rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Bahrain ranks 131st and China ranks 133rd 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.