Korea vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Korea
1.8%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.8%
in 2024
Korea rank
166th
Republic of Korea rank
166th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Korea
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 166th and Republic of Korea ranks 166th of 176 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Korea or Republic of Korea?
- Korea, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Korea and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Republic of Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Korea ranks 166th 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.