Cuba vs Guyana: Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)

Cuba
7.32
in 2024
Guyana
7.09
in 2024
Cuba rank
18th
Guyana rank
19th

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

  • Cuba
  • Guyana
051015200020122024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 7.32 against 7.09 in Guyana, a difference of 0.23.

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

Cuba ranks 18th and Guyana ranks 19th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Guyana Difference Ahead
2000s 7.57 16.31 8.74 Guyana
2010s 7.22 12.66 5.44 Guyana
2020s 7.14 7.62 0.4717 Guyana

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), Cuba or Guyana?
Cuba, at 7.32 against 7.09 in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) between Cuba and Guyana?
0.23, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Guyana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Guyana rank globally for stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)?
Cuba ranks 18th and Guyana ranks 19th 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