Algeria vs El Salvador: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Algeria
8.9%
in 2024
El Salvador
9.4%
in 2024
Algeria rank
108th
El Salvador rank
105th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time
- Algeria
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 9.4% against 8.9% in Algeria, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 108th and El Salvador ranks 105th of 178 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 23.9% | 5.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 13.7% | 2.5% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 9.9% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Algeria or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 9.4% against 8.9% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Algeria and El Salvador?
- 0.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and El Salvador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and El Salvador rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Algeria ranks 108th and El Salvador ranks 105th of 178 countries.
- 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.