Kazakhstan vs North Macedonia: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Kazakhstan
4.4%
in 2024
North Macedonia
3.8%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
135th
North Macedonia rank
138th

Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • North Macedonia
57.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 4.4% against 3.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 135th and North Macedonia ranks 138th of 161 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.3% 8.3% 7.0% Kazakhstan
2010s 9.3% 5.1% 4.2% Kazakhstan
2020s 5.0% 3.9% 1.1% 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 North Macedonia?
Kazakhstan, at 4.4% against 3.8% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Kazakhstan and North Macedonia?
0.6%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and North Macedonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and North Macedonia rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Kazakhstan ranks 135th and North Macedonia ranks 138th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for-age <-2 SD), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,740 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed