Cape Verde vs Türkiye: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Cape Verde
5.3%
in 2024
Türkiye
5.5%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
126th
Türkiye rank
123rd

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

  • Cape Verde
  • Türkiye
57.51012.51517.5200020122024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 5.5% against 5.3% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 126th and Türkiye ranks 123rd of 161 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 12.7% 15.3% 2.6% Türkiye
2010s 7.5% 8.1% 0.6% Türkiye
2020s 5.5% 5.7% 0.2% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Cape Verde or Türkiye?
Türkiye, 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 Cape Verde and Türkiye?
0.2%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Türkiye?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Türkiye rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Cape Verde ranks 126th and Türkiye ranks 123rd 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