Argentina vs SDG - South America: Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)
Argentina
10.69
in 2024
SDG - South America
9.87
in 2024
Argentina rank
11th
SDG - South America rank
8th
Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) over time
- Argentina
- SDG - South America
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 10.69 against 9.87 in SDG - South America, a difference of 0.82.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times SDG - South America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG - South America ahead.
Argentina ranks 11th and SDG - South America ranks 8th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and SDG - South America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | SDG - South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.12 | 13.05 | 4.93 | SDG - South America |
| 2010s | 7.6 | 9.81 | 2.21 | SDG - South America |
| 2020s | 9.75 | 9.59 | 0.1576 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the), Argentina or SDG - South America?
- Argentina, at 10.69 against 9.87 in SDG - South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) between Argentina and SDG - South America?
- 0.82, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and SDG - South America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and SDG - South America rank globally for stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)?
- Argentina ranks 11th and SDG - South America ranks 8th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age (JME modeled estimate) - SDG 2.2.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.