China vs Niger: Children moderately or severely stunted

China
2,351 num th
in 2024
Niger
2,310 num th
in 2024
China rank
14th
Niger rank
15th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • China
  • Niger
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020122024

How they compare

China currently reports 2,351 num th against 2,310 num th in Niger, a difference of 41 num th.

Across all 25 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 14th and Niger ranks 15th of 163 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 11,816 num th 1,387 num th 10,429 num th China
2010s 5,922 num th 1,740 num th 4,183 num th China
2020s 3,130 num th 2,135 num th 994.28 num th China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, China or Niger?
China, at 2,351 num th against 2,310 num th in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between China and Niger?
41 num th, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China and Niger rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
China ranks 14th and Niger ranks 15th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,950 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed