Bhutan vs Ecuador: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Bhutan
17.9%
in 2024
Ecuador
17.7%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
51st
Ecuador rank
54th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Bhutan
- Ecuador
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 17.9% against 17.7% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 51st and Ecuador ranks 54th of 147 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.2% | 28.0% | 12.2% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 22.4% | 3.4% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 18.1% | 0.3% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Bhutan or Ecuador?
- Bhutan, at 17.9% against 17.7% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Bhutan and Ecuador?
- 0.2%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ecuador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Ecuador rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Bhutan ranks 51st and Ecuador ranks 54th 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.