Burkina Faso vs Cote d'Ivoire: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)

Burkina Faso
19.5%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
20.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
60th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
58th

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cote d'Ivoire
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 20.3% against 19.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 60th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 58th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Cote d'Ivoire in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
2000s 39.7% 32.1% 7.6% Burkina Faso
2010s 28.2% 26.6% 1.6% Burkina Faso
2020s 20.1% 20.9% 0.7% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Burkina Faso or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 20.3% against 19.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
0.8%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Burkina Faso ranks 60th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 58th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Unit
per pop u5
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
210 places, 5,250 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed