Bhutan vs Eswatini: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted

Bhutan
17.9%
in 2024
Eswatini
18.9%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
51st
Eswatini rank
50th

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Bhutan
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 18.9% against 17.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 51st and Eswatini ranks 50th of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Eswatini Difference Ahead
2000s 40.2% 34.0% 6.1% Bhutan
2010s 25.8% 25.6% 0.2% Bhutan
2020s 18.5% 19.7% 1.2% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Bhutan or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 18.9% against 17.9% in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Bhutan and Eswatini?
1.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eswatini?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Eswatini rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Bhutan ranks 51st and Eswatini ranks 50th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,950 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed