Colombia vs Uruguay: Long run childhood stunting rates
Colombia
13.3
in 2015
Uruguay
8.05
in 2015
Colombia rank
15th
Uruguay rank
17th
Long run childhood stunting rates over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 13.3 against 8.05 in Uruguay, a difference of 5.25.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.7 times Uruguay's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 34 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 90.47 | 15.71 | 74.76 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 26.78 | 22.49 | 4.29 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 21.25 | 16.16 | 5.09 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 14.95 | 10.31 | 4.64 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 13.3 | 8.05 | 5.25 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long run childhood stunting rates, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Colombia, at 13.3 against 8.05 in Uruguay as of 2015.
- What is the difference in long run childhood stunting rates between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 5.25, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2015.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for long run childhood stunting rates?
- Colombia ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long run childhood stunting rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.