Algeria vs Samoa: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Algeria
8.9%
in 2024
Samoa
8.4%
in 2024
Algeria rank
108th
Samoa rank
111th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time
- Algeria
- Samoa
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 8.9% against 8.4% in Samoa, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 108th and Samoa ranks 111th of 178 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 5.2% | 13.3% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 5.6% | 5.5% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 7.8% | 1.2% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Algeria or Samoa?
- Algeria, at 8.9% against 8.4% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Algeria and Samoa?
- 0.5%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Samoa rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Algeria ranks 108th and Samoa ranks 111th 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.