Iran vs Serbia: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Iran
4.8%
in 2024
Serbia
4.6%
in 2024
Iran rank
129th
Serbia rank
131st
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Iran
- Serbia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 4.8% against 4.6% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 129th and Serbia ranks 131st of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 8.2% | 1.7% | Iran |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.7% | 0.3% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.7% | 0.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Iran or Serbia?
- Iran, at 4.8% against 4.6% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Iran and Serbia?
- 0.2%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Serbia rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Iran ranks 129th and Serbia ranks 131st 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.