Colombia vs Thailand: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted

Colombia
11.6%
in 2024
Thailand
12.3%
in 2024
Colombia rank
91st
Thailand rank
87th

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Colombia
  • Thailand
051015200020122024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 12.3% against 11.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

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

Colombia ranks 91st and Thailand ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 15.8% 16.1% 0.3% Thailand
2010s 12.3% 13.4% 1.1% Thailand
2020s 11.3% 12.2% 0.9% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Colombia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 12.3% against 11.6% in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Colombia and Thailand?
0.7%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Colombia ranks 91st and Thailand ranks 87th of 176 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 (%)
Unit
per pop u5
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
209 places, 5,225 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed