Oman vs Thailand: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Oman
12.9%
in 2024
Thailand
12.3%
in 2024
Oman rank
78th
Thailand rank
80th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Oman
- Thailand
How they compare
Oman currently reports 12.9% against 12.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Oman ranks 78th and Thailand ranks 80th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 16.1% | 3.3% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 13.4% | 1.8% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 12.2% | 0.1% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Oman or Thailand?
- Oman, at 12.9% against 12.3% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Oman and Thailand?
- 0.6%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Thailand rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Oman ranks 78th and Thailand ranks 80th 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.