Morocco vs Tajikistan: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Morocco
13.7%
in 2024
Tajikistan
13.1%
in 2024
Morocco rank
74th
Tajikistan rank
76th

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

  • Morocco
  • Tajikistan
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 13.7% against 13.1% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Morocco ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 76th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 21.1% 36.8% 15.7% Tajikistan
2010s 15.1% 22.1% 7.0% Tajikistan
2020s 13.6% 13.8% 0.2% Tajikistan

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 Tajikistan?
Morocco, at 13.7% against 13.1% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Morocco and Tajikistan?
0.6%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Tajikistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Tajikistan rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Morocco ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 76th 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