Brunei Darussalam vs Sri Lanka: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Brunei Darussalam
9.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
10.1%
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
94th
Sri Lanka rank
91st
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 10.1% against 9.9% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8% | 19.1% | 1.7% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 14.3% | 0.9% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 10.5% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Brunei Darussalam or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 10.1% against 9.9% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Brunei Darussalam and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Sri Lanka rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 91st 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.