Czechia vs Jamaica: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Czechia
12,400
in 2024
Jamaica
11,200
in 2024
Czechia rank
120th
Jamaica rank
122nd
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Czechia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 12,400 against 11,200 in Jamaica, a difference of 1,200.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Czechia ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 122nd of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,850 | 16,370 | 3,520 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 13,550 | 12,410 | 1,140 | Czechia |
| 2020s | 12,900 | 11,100 | 1,800 | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Czechia or Jamaica?
- Czechia, at 12,400 against 11,200 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Czechia and Jamaica?
- 1,200, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Jamaica rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Czechia ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 122nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of children younger than five who are stunted – significantly shorter than the average for their age, as a consequence of poor nutrition or repeated infection.