Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Samoa: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.9%
in 2024
Samoa
8.4%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
104th
Samoa rank
101st
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 8.4% against 7.9% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 104th and Samoa ranks 101st of 161 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 5.2% | 6.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 5.6% | 3.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.8% | 0.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 8.4% against 7.9% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Samoa?
- 0.5%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Samoa rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 104th and Samoa ranks 101st 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.