Lebanon vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted

Lebanon
10.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
10.1%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
98th
Sri Lanka rank
98th

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Lebanon
  • Sri Lanka
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 10.1% against 10.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Lebanon ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 16.5% 19.1% 2.6% Sri Lanka
2010s 10.7% 14.3% 3.6% Sri Lanka
2020s 9.8% 10.5% 0.7% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Lebanon or Sri Lanka?
Lebanon, at 10.1% against 10.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Lebanon and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Lebanon ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th 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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About this data

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