Haiti vs Mauritania: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Haiti
21.6%
in 2024
Mauritania
21.5%
in 2024
Haiti rank
50th
Mauritania rank
51st
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Haiti
- Mauritania
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 21.6% against 21.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Haiti ranks 50th and Mauritania ranks 51st of 161 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.5% | 33.1% | 5.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 24.3% | 1.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 21.7% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Haiti or Mauritania?
- Haiti, at 21.6% against 21.5% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Haiti and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Mauritania rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Haiti ranks 50th and Mauritania ranks 51st 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.