Eastern Africa vs Sudan: Children moderately or severely stunted
Eastern Africa
23,292 num th
in 2024
Sudan
2,703 num th
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
7th
Sudan rank
10th
Children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Eastern Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 23,292 num th against 2,703 num th in Sudan, a difference of 20,589 num th.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 8.6 times Sudan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 10th of 41 regions.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,380 num th | 2,047 num th | 22,333 num th | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 23,260 num th | 2,287 num th | 20,973 num th | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 22,665 num th | 2,605 num th | 20,060 num th | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Eastern Africa or Sudan?
- Eastern Africa, at 23,292 num th against 2,703 num th in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Eastern Africa and Sudan?
- 20,589 num th, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Sudan rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
- Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 10th of 41 regions.
- 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.