Argentina vs Colombia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Argentina
10.7%
in 2024
Colombia
11.6%
in 2024
Argentina rank
94th
Colombia rank
91st
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 11.6% against 10.7% in Argentina, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 94th and Colombia ranks 91st of 176 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 15.8% | 7.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 12.3% | 4.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 11.3% | 1.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Argentina or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 11.6% against 10.7% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Argentina and Colombia?
- 0.9%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Argentina ranks 94th and Colombia ranks 91st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.