Europe vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Europe
3.6%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
29.9%
in 2024
Europe rank
29th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
29th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time
- Europe
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 29.9% against 3.6% in Europe, a difference of 26.3%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 8.3 times Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 29th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 29th of 32 groups.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 47.1% | 41.6% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 37.7% | 33.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 30.6% | 26.9% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Europe or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 29.9% against 3.6% in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Europe and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 26.3%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Europe ranks 29th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 29th of 32 groups.
- 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.