Indonesia vs Mauritania: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Indonesia
22.6%
in 2024
Mauritania
21.5%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
48th
Mauritania rank
51st
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Indonesia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 22.6% against 21.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 48th and Mauritania ranks 51st of 161 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.3% | 33.1% | 6.2% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 24.3% | 7.3% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 21.7% | 2.1% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Indonesia or Mauritania?
- Indonesia, at 22.6% against 21.5% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Indonesia and Mauritania?
- 1.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Mauritania rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Indonesia ranks 48th 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.