Finland vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Finland
1.7%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.8%
in 2024
Finland rank
168th
Republic of Korea rank
166th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Finland
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 168th and Republic of Korea ranks 166th of 176 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Finland or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Finland and Republic of Korea?
- 0.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Republic of Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Finland ranks 168th and Republic of Korea ranks 166th 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.