Morocco vs Panama: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Morocco
13.7%
in 2024
Panama
14.0%
in 2024
Morocco rank
74th
Panama rank
72nd
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Morocco
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 14.0% against 13.7% in Morocco, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 74th and Panama ranks 72nd of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 20.2% | 0.9% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 18.5% | 3.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 14.1% | 0.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Morocco or Panama?
- Panama, at 14.0% against 13.7% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Morocco and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Panama rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Morocco ranks 74th and Panama ranks 72nd 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.