Cuba vs Guyana: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Cuba
7.3%
in 2024
Guyana
7.1%
in 2024
Cuba rank
109th
Guyana rank
111th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Cuba
- Guyana
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 7.3% against 7.1% in Guyana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Cuba ranks 109th and Guyana ranks 111th of 161 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 16.3% | 8.7% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 12.7% | 5.5% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 7.6% | 0.5% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Cuba or Guyana?
- Cuba, at 7.3% against 7.1% in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Cuba and Guyana?
- 0.2%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Guyana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Guyana rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Cuba ranks 109th and Guyana ranks 111th 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.