Jordan vs Mauritius: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Jordan
7.7%
in 2024
Mauritius
7.8%
in 2024
Jordan rank
107th
Mauritius rank
105th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Jordan
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 7.8% against 7.7% in Jordan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.
Jordan ranks 107th and Mauritius ranks 105th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 10.6% | 1.0% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 8.1% | 0.2% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 0.0% | 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 (%), Jordan or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 7.8% against 7.7% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Jordan and Mauritius?
- 0.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mauritius?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Mauritius rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Jordan ranks 107th and Mauritius ranks 105th 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.