Costa Rica vs Eswatini, Kingdom of: Children moderately or severely stunted

Costa Rica
28.8 num th
in 2024
Eswatini, Kingdom of
26.7 num th
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Eswatini, Kingdom of rank
93rd

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Eswatini, Kingdom of
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 28.8 num th against 26.7 num th in Eswatini, Kingdom of, a difference of 2.1 num th.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini, Kingdom of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini, Kingdom of ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Eswatini, Kingdom of ranks 93rd of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Eswatini, Kingdom of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Eswatini, Kingdom of Difference Ahead
2000s 24.84 num th 51.47 num th 26.63 num th Eswatini, Kingdom of
2010s 25.81 num th 37.66 num th 11.85 num th Eswatini, Kingdom of
2020s 28.76 num th 28.02 num th 0.74 num th Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Costa Rica or Eswatini, Kingdom of?
Costa Rica, at 28.8 num th against 26.7 num th in Eswatini, Kingdom of as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Costa Rica and Eswatini, Kingdom of?
2.1 num th, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Eswatini, Kingdom of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Eswatini, Kingdom of rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Eswatini, Kingdom of ranks 93rd of 147 countries.
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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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