Panama vs Venezuela: Stunting prevalence: SDG 2.2.1
Panama
14.01
in 2024
Venezuela
11.66
in 2024
Panama rank
5th
Venezuela rank
8th
Stunting prevalence: SDG 2.2.1 over time
- Panama
- Venezuela
How they compare
Panama currently reports 14.01 against 11.66 in Venezuela, a difference of 2.35.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 5th and Venezuela ranks 8th of 27 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.18 | 16.41 | 3.77 | Panama |
| 2010s | 18.51 | 11.75 | 6.75 | Panama |
| 2020s | 14.1 | 11.37 | 2.73 | Panama |
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), Panama or Venezuela?
- Panama, at 14.01 against 11.66 in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) between Panama and Venezuela?
- 2.35, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Venezuela?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Venezuela rank globally for stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)?
- Panama ranks 5th and Venezuela 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.