Iraq vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Iraq
9.4%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
10.0%
in 2024
Iraq rank
103rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
100th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Iraq
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 10.0% against 9.4% in Iraq, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Iraq ranks 103rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 100th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 26.7% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 16.2% | 0.8% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 10.5% | 0.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Iraq or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 10.0% against 9.4% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Iraq ranks 103rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 100th 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.