Mozambique vs South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Mozambique
37.0%
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
22.7%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
15th
South-Eastern Asia rank
14th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Mozambique
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 37.0% against 22.7% in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 14.3%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.6 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 15th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th of 176 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.6% | 35.0% | 11.6% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 28.4% | 12.9% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 23.4% | 13.7% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Mozambique or South-Eastern Asia?
- Mozambique, at 37.0% against 22.7% in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Mozambique and South-Eastern Asia?
- 14.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South-Eastern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Mozambique ranks 15th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th 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.