Jamaica vs Uruguay: Prevalence of stunting male vs female
Jamaica
7
in 2018
Uruguay
7.3
in 2018
Jamaica rank
76th
Uruguay rank
75th
Prevalence of stunting male vs female over time
- Jamaica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 7.3 against 7 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 75th of 83 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.3 | 18.2 | 10.9 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 7 | 15.1 | 8.1 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 8.25 | 8.75 | 0.5 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of stunting male vs female, Jamaica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 7.3 against 7 in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in prevalence of stunting male vs female between Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 0.3, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for prevalence of stunting male vs female?
- Jamaica ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 75th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of stunting male vs female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.