Jamaica vs Kuwait: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities

Jamaica
4.6
in 2018
Kuwait
3.2
in 2023
Jamaica rank
90th
Kuwait rank
92nd

Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Jamaica
  • Kuwait
2.557.51012.515198920062023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 4.6 against 3.2 in Kuwait, a difference of 1.4.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 90th and Kuwait ranks 92nd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 11.2 5 6.2 Jamaica
2000s 6.58 4.43 2.15 Jamaica
2010s 6.54 5.5 1.04 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities, Jamaica or Kuwait?
Jamaica, at 4.6 against 3.2 in Kuwait as of 2018.
What is the difference in prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities between Jamaica and Kuwait?
1.4, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kuwait?
12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and Kuwait rank globally for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
Jamaica ranks 90th and Kuwait ranks 92nd of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 955 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed