Eastern Asia vs Niger: Children moderately or severely stunted
Eastern Asia
2,918 num th
in 2024
Niger
2,310 num th
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
18th
Niger rank
15th
Children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Eastern Asia
- Niger
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 2,918 num th against 2,310 num th in Niger, a difference of 608 num th.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 18th and Niger ranks 15th of 35 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,182 num th | 1,387 num th | 11,795 num th | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 6,755 num th | 1,740 num th | 5,015 num th | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 3,736 num th | 2,135 num th | 1,600 num th | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Eastern Asia or Niger?
- Eastern Asia, at 2,918 num th against 2,310 num th in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Eastern Asia and Niger?
- 608 num th, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Niger rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
- Eastern Asia ranks 18th and Niger ranks 15th of 35 groups.
- 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.