Belize vs Oman: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Belize
11.7%
in 2024
Oman
12.9%
in 2024
Belize rank
81st
Oman rank
78th

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

  • Belize
  • Oman
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 12.9% against 11.7% in Belize, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 81st and Oman ranks 78th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 22.7% 12.7% 9.9% Belize
2010s 15.8% 11.6% 4.3% Belize
2020s 12.0% 12.4% 0.4% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Belize or Oman?
Oman, at 12.9% against 11.7% in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Belize and Oman?
1.2%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Oman?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belize and Oman rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Belize ranks 81st and Oman ranks 78th 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