Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs Costa Rica: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
10.7%
in 2024
Costa Rica
10.6%
in 2024
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
96th
Costa Rica rank
98th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) currently reports 10.7% against 10.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) has been ahead every year.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 96th and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 178 countries.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 6.6% | 22.7% | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 7.3% | 10.2% | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 9.6% | 1.8% | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or Costa Rica?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of), at 10.7% against 10.6% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Costa Rica?
- 0.1%, with Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 96th and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 178 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.