Guatemala vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Children moderately or severely stunted

Guatemala
828.5
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
236.3
in 2024
Guatemala rank
30th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
15th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Guatemala
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
2004006008001.0k200020122024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 828.5 against 236.3 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 592.2.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 3.5 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

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

Guatemala ranks 30th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 15th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 1,004 378.54 625.27 Guatemala
2010s 926.96 295.14 631.82 Guatemala
2020s 846.84 244.3 602.54 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Guatemala or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Guatemala, at 828.5 against 236.3 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Guatemala and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
592.2, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Guatemala ranks 30th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 15th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed