Colombia vs SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean: Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)
Colombia
11.58
in 2024
SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean
6.61
in 2024
Colombia rank
9th
SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean rank
9th
Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) over time
- Colombia
- SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 11.58 against 6.61 in SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean, a difference of 4.97.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.8 times SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 9th and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean ranks 9th of 27 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.78 | 8.07 | 7.71 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 12.29 | 7.22 | 5.07 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 11.33 | 6.58 | 4.75 | Colombia |
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), Colombia or SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean?
- Colombia, at 11.58 against 6.61 in SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) between Colombia and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean?
- 4.97, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean rank globally for stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)?
- Colombia ranks 9th and SDGRC - ECLAC Caribbean ranks 9th 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.