Costa Rica vs Equatorial Guinea, Republic of: Children moderately or severely stunted

Costa Rica
28.8 num th
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
43.8 num th
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank
89th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea, Republic of currently reports 43.8 num th against 28.8 num th in Costa Rica, a difference of 15 num th.

That makes Equatorial Guinea, Republic of's figure about 1.5 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 89th of 147 countries.

Equatorial Guinea, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Equatorial Guinea, Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 24.84 num th 49.2 num th 24.36 num th Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
2010s 25.81 num th 49.06 num th 23.25 num th Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
2020s 28.76 num th 43.48 num th 14.72 num th Equatorial Guinea, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Costa Rica or Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, at 43.8 num th against 28.8 num th in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
15 num th, with Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 89th of 147 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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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