Caribbean vs Oman: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Caribbean
12.2%
in 2024
Oman
12.9%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
89th
Oman rank
86th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time
- Caribbean
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 12.9% against 12.2% in Caribbean, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 89th and Oman ranks 86th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 12.7% | 1.6% | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 11.6% | 1.1% | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 12.4% | 0.3% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Caribbean or Oman?
- Oman, at 12.9% against 12.2% in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Caribbean and Oman?
- 0.7%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Oman?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Oman rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Caribbean ranks 89th and Oman ranks 86th 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.