Suriname vs Trinidad and Tobago: Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)
Suriname
7.95
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
7.8
in 2024
Suriname rank
16th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
17th
Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) over time
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 7.95 against 7.8 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 16th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.39 | 6.71 | 4.68 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 8.33 | 8.34 | 0.018 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 7.98 | 7.69 | 0.2908 | Suriname |
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), Suriname or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Suriname, at 7.95 against 7.8 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) between Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.15, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the)?
- Suriname ranks 16th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 17th 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.