Europe vs Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted

Europe
3.6%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
28.3%
in 2024
Europe rank
30th
Guinea-Bissau rank
34th

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Europe
  • Guinea-Bissau
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 28.3% against 3.6% in Europe, a difference of 24.7%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 7.9 times Europe's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 30th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th of 33 groups.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 5.5% 31.3% 25.7% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 4.4% 27.9% 23.5% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 3.7% 27.9% 24.2% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Europe or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 28.3% against 3.6% in Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Europe and Guinea-Bissau?
24.7%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Guinea-Bissau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Europe and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Europe ranks 30th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th of 33 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Unit
per pop u5
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
209 places, 5,225 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed