Saint Lucia vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)
Saint Lucia
2.8
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
3.19
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
26th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
25th
Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) over time
- Saint Lucia
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 3.19 against 2.8 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.39.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 26th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 25th of 27 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.77 | 5.31 | 2.53 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 2.38 | 3.75 | 1.37 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 3.19 | 0.4922 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
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), Saint Lucia or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 3.19 against 2.8 in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) between Saint Lucia and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.39, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 26th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 25th 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.