Chile vs Greece: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Chile
1.7%
in 2024
Greece
2.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
153rd
Greece rank
151st

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

  • Chile
  • Greece
0123200020122024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 2.0% against 1.7% in Chile, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 153rd and Greece ranks 151st of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 2.0% 0.4% Chile
2010s 1.8% 1.8% 0.1% Greece
2020s 1.7% 1.9% 0.3% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Chile or Greece?
Greece, at 2.0% against 1.7% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Chile and Greece?
0.3%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Greece?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chile and Greece rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Chile ranks 153rd and Greece ranks 151st 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