Eastern Europe vs Rwanda: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Eastern Europe
4.6%
in 2024
Rwanda
29.8%
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
23rd
Rwanda rank
25th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Eastern Europe
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 29.8% against 4.6% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 25.2%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 6.5 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Eastern Europe ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 25th of 30 groups.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 48.0% | 39.5% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 38.0% | 31.7% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 30.6% | 25.8% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Eastern Europe or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 29.8% against 4.6% in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Eastern Europe and Rwanda?
- 25.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Europe and Rwanda rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Eastern Europe ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 25th of 30 groups.
- 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.