Comoros vs Ecuador: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Comoros
17.4%
in 2024
Ecuador
17.7%
in 2024
Comoros rank
62nd
Ecuador rank
61st
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Comoros
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 17.7% against 17.4% in Comoros, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 62nd and Ecuador ranks 61st of 161 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1% | 28.0% | 13.1% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 22.4% | 5.4% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 18.1% | 0.3% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Comoros or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 17.7% against 17.4% in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Comoros and Ecuador?
- 0.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ecuador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Ecuador rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Comoros ranks 62nd and Ecuador ranks 61st 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.