Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ethiopia: Children moderately or severely stunted
Democratic Republic of the Congo
8,722
in 2024
Ethiopia
6,890
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
5th
Ethiopia rank
4th
Children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 8,722 against 6,890 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1,832.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 21 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,865 | 7,388 | 2,523 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 6,334 | 6,401 | 67.44 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 8,113 | 6,637 | 1,477 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ethiopia?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 8,722 against 6,890 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
- 1,832, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 21 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.