Angola vs World: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted

Angola
47.7%
in 2024
World
23.2%
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
World rank
9th

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Angola
  • World
01020304050200020122024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 47.7% against 23.2% in World, a difference of 24.5%.

That makes Angola's figure about 2.1 times World's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 4th and World ranks 9th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola World Difference Ahead
2000s 37.8% 31.2% 6.6% Angola
2010s 34.7% 25.0% 9.7% Angola
2020s 45.0% 22.7% 22.3% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Angola or World?
Angola, at 47.7% against 23.2% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Angola and World?
24.5%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and World?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and World rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Angola ranks 4th and World ranks 9th of 147 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,950 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed