Belgium vs Saint Lucia: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Belgium
2.6%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
2.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
147th
Saint Lucia rank
145th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Belgium
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 147th and Saint Lucia ranks 145th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Belgium or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 2.8% against 2.6% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Belgium and Saint Lucia?
- 0.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Saint Lucia rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Belgium ranks 147th and Saint Lucia ranks 145th 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.