Gabon vs Gambia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Gabon
13.7%
in 2024
Gambia
14.0%
in 2024
Gabon rank
80th
Gambia rank
78th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Gabon
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 14.0% against 13.7% in Gabon, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 80th and Gambia ranks 78th of 176 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 26.4% | 3.1% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 20.5% | 4.2% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 14.8% | 1.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Gabon or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 14.0% against 13.7% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Gabon and Gambia?
- 0.3%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Gambia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Gabon ranks 80th and Gambia ranks 78th 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.