Solomon Islands vs Tanzania: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Solomon Islands
29.8%
in 2024
Tanzania
29.9%
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
29th
Tanzania rank
27th

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

  • Solomon Islands
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 29.9% against 29.8% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Solomon Islands ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 27th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 32.4% 44.5% 12.1% Tanzania
2010s 31.0% 35.5% 4.5% Tanzania
2020s 29.3% 30.4% 1.1% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Solomon Islands or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 29.9% against 29.8% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Solomon Islands and Tanzania?
0.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Tanzania rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Solomon Islands ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 27th 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