Congo vs Namibia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Congo
16.3%
in 2024
Namibia
16.4%
in 2024
Congo rank
66th
Namibia rank
65th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 16.4% against 16.3% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 66th and Namibia ranks 65th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.9% | 29.0% | 1.9% | Congo |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 21.8% | 0.4% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 16.8% | 0.0% | 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 Namibia?
- Namibia, at 16.4% against 16.3% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Congo and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Congo ranks 66th and Namibia ranks 65th of 163 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.