Malaysia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Malaysia
24.3%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
23.5%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
44th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
47th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Malaysia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 24.3% against 23.5% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Malaysia ranks 44th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 47th of 176 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 29.0% | 10.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 26.9% | 7.5% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 24.2% | 1.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Malaysia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Malaysia, at 24.3% against 23.5% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.8%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Malaysia ranks 44th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 47th 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.