Northern America vs United Republic of Tanzania: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Northern America
4.1%
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
29.9%
in 2024
Northern America rank
27th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
29th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time
- Northern America
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 29.9% against 4.1% in Northern America, a difference of 25.8%.
That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 7.3 times Northern America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United Republic of Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 27th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 29th of 32 groups.
United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 44.5% | 41.7% | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 35.5% | 32.7% | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 30.4% | 26.7% | United Republic of Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Northern America or United Republic of Tanzania?
- United Republic of Tanzania, at 29.9% against 4.1% in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Northern America and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 25.8%, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Northern America ranks 27th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 29th of 32 groups.
- 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.