Syria vs Uganda: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)

Syria
23.5%
in 2024
Uganda
23.5%
in 2024
Syria rank
47th
Uganda rank
47th

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time

  • Syria
  • Uganda
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 23.5% against 23.5% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Syria ranks 47th and Uganda ranks 47th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 29.0% 41.2% 12.2% Uganda
2010s 26.9% 30.5% 3.7% Uganda
2020s 24.2% 24.0% 0.3% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Syria or Uganda?
Syria, at 23.5% against 23.5% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Syria and Uganda?
0.0%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Syria and Uganda rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Syria ranks 47th and Uganda ranks 47th of 178 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
210 places, 5,250 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed