Cote d'Ivoire vs Vietnam: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Cote d'Ivoire
20.3%
in 2024
Vietnam
19.2%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
54th
Vietnam rank
56th

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

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 20.3% against 19.2% in Vietnam, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

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

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 54th and Vietnam ranks 56th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 32.1% 34.4% 2.3% Vietnam
2010s 26.6% 23.9% 2.7% Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 20.9% 19.8% 1.0% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Cote d'Ivoire or Vietnam?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 20.3% against 19.2% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Cote d'Ivoire and Vietnam?
1.1%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Vietnam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Vietnam rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 54th and Vietnam ranks 56th 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