Mauritius vs Trinidad and Tobago: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Mauritius
7.8%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
7.8%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
105th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
105th

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

  • Mauritius
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 7.8% against 7.8% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 105th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 105th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 10.6% 6.7% 3.9% Mauritius
2010s 8.1% 8.3% 0.2% Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 7.8% 7.7% 0.1% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Mauritius or Trinidad and Tobago?
Mauritius, at 7.8% against 7.8% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Mauritius ranks 105th and Trinidad and Tobago 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.

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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