Caribbean vs Thailand: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Caribbean
12.2%
in 2024
Thailand
12.3%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
89th
Thailand rank
88th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time
- Caribbean
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 12.3% against 12.2% in Caribbean, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 89th and Thailand ranks 88th of 178 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 16.1% | 1.7% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 13.4% | 0.8% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 12.2% | 0.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Caribbean or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 12.3% against 12.2% in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Caribbean and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Thailand rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Caribbean ranks 89th and Thailand ranks 88th 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.