Africa vs Angola: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Africa
30.3%
in 2024
Angola
47.7%
in 2024
Africa rank
7th
Angola rank
4th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Africa
- Angola
How they compare
Angola currently reports 47.7% against 30.3% in Africa, a difference of 17.4%.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.6 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Angola ahead.
Africa ranks 7th and Angola ranks 4th of 33 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Angola in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Angola | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.1% | 37.8% | 1.2% | Africa |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 34.7% | 2.1% | Angola |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 45.0% | 15.0% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Africa or Angola?
- Angola, at 47.7% against 30.3% in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Africa and Angola?
- 17.4%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Angola?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Angola rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Africa ranks 7th and Angola ranks 4th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.