Bulgaria vs Cape Verde: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Bulgaria
5.5%
in 2024
Cape Verde
5.3%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
123rd
Cape Verde rank
126th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Bulgaria
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.5% against 5.3% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 123rd and Cape Verde ranks 126th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 12.7% | 4.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 7.5% | 0.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.5% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Bulgaria or Cape Verde?
- Bulgaria, at 5.5% against 5.3% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Bulgaria and Cape Verde?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cape Verde?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Cape Verde rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Bulgaria ranks 123rd and Cape Verde ranks 126th 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.