Jamaica vs Uzbekistan: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted

Jamaica
6.9%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
6.7%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
124th
Uzbekistan rank
126th

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Jamaica
  • Uzbekistan
51015202530200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Jamaica ranks 124th and Uzbekistan ranks 126th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 6.5% 22.4% 15.9% Uzbekistan
2010s 6.3% 11.4% 5.1% Uzbekistan
2020s 6.6% 7.2% 0.5% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Jamaica or Uzbekistan?
Jamaica, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Jamaica and Uzbekistan?
0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uzbekistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Uzbekistan rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Jamaica ranks 124th and Uzbekistan ranks 126th 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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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
Last refreshed