Congo vs Kiribati: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Congo
16.3%
in 2024
Kiribati
14.7%
in 2024
Congo rank
67th
Kiribati rank
70th

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

  • Congo
  • Kiribati
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 16.3% against 14.7% in Kiribati, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.

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

Congo ranks 67th and Kiribati ranks 70th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Kiribati Difference Ahead
2000s 30.9% 19.0% 11.9% Congo
2010s 21.4% 15.9% 5.5% Congo
2020s 16.9% 14.7% 2.1% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Congo or Kiribati?
Congo, at 16.3% against 14.7% in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Congo and Kiribati?
1.6%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kiribati?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo and Kiribati rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Congo ranks 67th and Kiribati ranks 70th 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