Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Democratic Republic of the Congo
44.1%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
45.4%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
10th
Timor-Leste rank
7th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 45.4% against 44.1% in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Timor-Leste ranks 7th of 176 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5% | 56.1% | 10.7% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 50.5% | 7.7% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 45.5% | 2.2% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 45.4% against 44.1% in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Timor-Leste?
- 1.3%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Timor-Leste?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Timor-Leste ranks 7th of 176 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.