Cuba vs Jordan: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Cuba
7.3%
in 2024
Jordan
7.7%
in 2024
Cuba rank
109th
Jordan rank
107th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Cuba
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 7.7% against 7.3% in Cuba, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 109th and Jordan ranks 107th of 161 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 9.6% | 2.0% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 7.9% | 0.7% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 7.8% | 0.7% | Jordan |
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 Jordan?
- Jordan, at 7.7% against 7.3% in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Cuba and Jordan?
- 0.4%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Jordan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Jordan rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Cuba ranks 109th and Jordan ranks 107th 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.