Eritrea vs Japan: Children moderately or severely stunted

Eritrea
224.4 num th
in 2024
Japan
207.5 num th
in 2024
Eritrea rank
66th
Japan rank
68th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Eritrea
  • Japan
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 224.4 num th against 207.5 num th in Japan, a difference of 16.9 num th.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Eritrea ranks 66th and Japan ranks 68th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 197.92 num th 369.85 num th 171.93 num th Japan
2010s 233.64 num th 319.17 num th 85.53 num th Japan
2020s 220.72 num th 222.08 num th 1.36 num th Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Eritrea or Japan?
Eritrea, at 224.4 num th against 207.5 num th in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Eritrea and Japan?
16.9 num th, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Japan rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Eritrea ranks 66th and Japan ranks 68th 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