Egypt vs Tajikistan: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted

Egypt
12.9%
in 2024
Tajikistan
13.1%
in 2024
Egypt rank
85th
Tajikistan rank
83rd

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Egypt
  • Tajikistan
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 13.1% against 12.9% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 85th and Tajikistan ranks 83rd of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 25.6% 36.8% 11.3% Tajikistan
2010s 20.2% 22.1% 1.9% Tajikistan
2020s 13.5% 13.8% 0.3% Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Egypt or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 13.1% against 12.9% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Egypt and Tajikistan?
0.2%, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tajikistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Tajikistan rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Egypt ranks 85th and Tajikistan ranks 83rd 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
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