Niger vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Niger
48.3%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
45.4%
in 2024
Niger rank
2nd
Timor-Leste rank
1st
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Niger
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Niger currently reports 48.3% against 45.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Niger'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.
Niger ranks 2nd and Timor-Leste ranks 1st of 147 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.8% | 56.1% | 6.3% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 50.5% | 5.5% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 45.5% | 1.1% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Niger or Timor-Leste?
- Niger, at 48.3% against 45.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Niger and Timor-Leste?
- 2.9%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Timor-Leste?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Niger ranks 2nd 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.