Eritrea vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted

Eritrea
48.0%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
45.4%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
3rd
Timor-Leste rank
1st

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Eritrea
  • Timor-Leste
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 48.0% against 45.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Eritrea ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 1st of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 46.6% 56.1% 9.5% Timor-Leste
2010s 51.1% 50.5% 0.6% Eritrea
2020s 48.4% 45.5% 2.9% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Eritrea or Timor-Leste?
Eritrea, at 48.0% against 45.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Eritrea and Timor-Leste?
2.6%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Timor-Leste?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Eritrea ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 1st 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,950 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed