Jamaica vs Uruguay: Children moderately or severely stunted

Jamaica
11.2 num th
in 2024
Uruguay
11.1 num th
in 2024
Jamaica rank
121st
Uruguay rank
122nd

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Jamaica
  • Uruguay
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 11.2 num th against 11.1 num th in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1 num th.

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

Jamaica ranks 121st and Uruguay ranks 122nd of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 16.37 num th 33.92 num th 17.55 num th Uruguay
2010s 12.41 num th 18.98 num th 6.57 num th Uruguay
2020s 11.1 num th 12.08 num th 0.98 num th Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Jamaica or Uruguay?
Jamaica, at 11.2 num th against 11.1 num th in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Jamaica and Uruguay?
0.1 num th, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Jamaica ranks 121st and Uruguay ranks 122nd of 163 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)
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