Lebanon vs Peru: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Lebanon
10.1%
in 2024
Peru
10.6%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
91st
Peru rank
89th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Lebanon
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 10.6% against 10.1% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 91st and Peru ranks 89th of 161 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 28.9% | 12.4% | Peru |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 15.8% | 5.1% | Peru |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 10.9% | 1.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Lebanon or Peru?
- Peru, at 10.6% against 10.1% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Lebanon and Peru?
- 0.5%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Peru rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Lebanon ranks 91st and Peru ranks 89th 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.