Belize vs Colombia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Belize
11.7%
in 2024
Colombia
11.6%
in 2024
Belize rank
73rd
Colombia rank
75th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Belize
- Colombia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 11.7% against 11.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 73rd and Colombia ranks 75th of 147 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 15.8% | 6.9% | Belize |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 12.3% | 3.6% | Belize |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.3% | 0.6% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Belize or Colombia?
- Belize, at 11.7% against 11.6% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Belize and Colombia?
- 0.1%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Colombia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Colombia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Belize ranks 73rd and Colombia ranks 75th of 147 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.