Mexico vs Oman: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Mexico
13.1%
in 2024
Oman
12.9%
in 2024
Mexico rank
76th
Oman rank
78th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Mexico
- Oman
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 13.1% against 12.9% in Oman, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 76th and Oman ranks 78th of 161 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 12.7% | 4.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 11.6% | 1.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 12.4% | 0.5% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Mexico or Oman?
- Mexico, at 13.1% against 12.9% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Mexico and Oman?
- 0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Oman?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Oman rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Mexico ranks 76th and Oman ranks 78th 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.