Dominican Republic vs Tuvalu: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Dominican Republic
5.6%
in 2024
Tuvalu
5.3%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
132nd
Tuvalu rank
137th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Dominican Republic
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 5.6% against 5.3% in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 132nd and Tuvalu ranks 137th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 10.8% | 1.7% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 7.2% | 0.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.5% | 0.4% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Dominican Republic or Tuvalu?
- Dominican Republic, at 5.6% against 5.3% in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Dominican Republic and Tuvalu?
- 0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Tuvalu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Tuvalu rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Dominican Republic ranks 132nd and Tuvalu ranks 137th 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.