Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Peru: Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
10.73
in 2024
Peru
10.62
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
10th
Peru rank
13th

Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Peru
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 10.73 against 10.62 in Peru, a difference of 0.11.

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

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 10th and Peru ranks 13th of 27 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 29.31 28.88 0.4338 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 17.48 15.76 1.71 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 11.41 10.92 0.4971 Bolivia, Plurinational State of

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), Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Peru?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 10.73 against 10.62 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Peru?
0.11, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Peru rank globally for stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 10th and Peru ranks 13th 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.

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Indicator
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
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 900 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed