Mali vs Somalia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Mali
23.2%
in 2024
Somalia
23.9%
in 2024
Mali rank
41st
Somalia rank
38th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Mali
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 23.9% against 23.2% in Mali, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 41st and Somalia ranks 38th of 147 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 33.1% | 3.5% | Mali |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 27.9% | 0.4% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 24.1% | 0.8% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Mali or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 23.9% against 23.2% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Mali and Somalia?
- 0.7%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Somalia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Mali ranks 41st and Somalia ranks 38th 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.