Portugal vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Portugal
3.2%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.5%
in 2024
Portugal rank
154th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
151st
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3.5% against 3.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 154th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 151st of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.3% | 1.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Portugal or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3.5% against 3.2% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Portugal ranks 154th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 151st 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.