Gambia vs Turkmenistan: Children moderately or severely stunted

Gambia
54.3
in 2024
Turkmenistan
51.2
in 2024
Gambia rank
81st
Turkmenistan rank
82nd

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Gambia
  • Turkmenistan
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 54.3 against 51.2 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 3.1.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

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

Gambia ranks 81st and Turkmenistan ranks 82nd of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 76.16 115.42 39.26 Turkmenistan
2010s 74.1 76.88 2.78 Turkmenistan
2020s 56.44 55.6 0.84 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Gambia or Turkmenistan?
Gambia, at 54.3 against 51.2 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Gambia and Turkmenistan?
3.1, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Turkmenistan rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Gambia ranks 81st and Turkmenistan ranks 82nd 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)
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
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