Congo vs Ghana: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Congo
16.3%
in 2024
Ghana
15.6%
in 2024
Congo rank
59th
Ghana rank
61st
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Congo currently reports 16.3% against 15.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 59th and Ghana ranks 61st of 147 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.9% | 29.7% | 1.2% | Congo |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 20.4% | 1.0% | Congo |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 15.9% | 1.0% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Congo or Ghana?
- Congo, at 16.3% against 15.6% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Congo and Ghana?
- 0.7%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Congo ranks 59th and Ghana ranks 61st 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.