Caribbean vs Zambia: Children moderately or severely stunted

Caribbean
388.9 num th
in 2024
Zambia
1,036 num th
in 2024
Caribbean rank
31st
Zambia rank
29th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Caribbean
  • Zambia
4006008001.0k1.2k200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1,036 num th against 388.9 num th in Caribbean, a difference of 647.1 num th.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.7 times Caribbean's.

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

Caribbean ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 29th of 35 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 533.61 num th 1,066 num th 532.35 num th Zambia
2010s 444.47 num th 1,053 num th 608.97 num th Zambia
2020s 393.78 num th 990.98 num th 597.2 num th Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Caribbean or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1,036 num th against 388.9 num th in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Caribbean and Zambia?
647.1 num th, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Zambia rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Caribbean ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 29th of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,950 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed