Guyana vs Polynesia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Guyana
7.1%
in 2024
Polynesia
7.0%
in 2024
Guyana rank
122nd
Polynesia rank
124th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time
- Guyana
- Polynesia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 7.1% against 7.0% in Polynesia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 122nd and Polynesia ranks 124th of 178 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 9.1% | 7.2% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 6.8% | 5.9% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 6.8% | 0.9% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Guyana or Polynesia?
- Guyana, at 7.1% against 7.0% in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Guyana and Polynesia?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Polynesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Polynesia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Guyana ranks 122nd and Polynesia ranks 124th of 178 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.