Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Kazakhstan
4.4%
in 2024
Kuwait
4.5%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
135th
Kuwait rank
133rd
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 135th and Kuwait ranks 133rd of 161 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 4.2% | 11.1% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 4.9% | 4.5% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.5% | 0.5% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kuwait rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 135th and Kuwait ranks 133rd 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.