Barbados vs Paraguay: Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)
Barbados
5.77
in 2024
Paraguay
3.2
in 2024
Barbados rank
22nd
Paraguay rank
24th
Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) over time
- Barbados
- Paraguay
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 5.77 against 3.2 in Paraguay, a difference of 2.57.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.8 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Barbados ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 24th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.11 | 16.46 | 8.35 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6.98 | 7.58 | 0.5943 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 5.84 | 3.55 | 2.3 | Barbados |
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), Barbados or Paraguay?
- Barbados, at 5.77 against 3.2 in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) between Barbados and Paraguay?
- 2.57, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Paraguay rank globally for stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)?
- Barbados ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 24th 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.