Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Congo
16.3%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
17.1%
in 2024
Congo rank
59th
Equatorial Guinea rank
57th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 17.1% against 16.3% in Congo, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 59th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 57th of 147 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.9% | 33.6% | 2.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 22.7% | 1.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 17.4% | 0.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 17.1% against 16.3% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.8%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Congo ranks 59th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 57th 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.