Eswatini vs Republic of Korea: Children moderately or severely stunted

Eswatini
26.7
in 2024
Republic of Korea
23.5
in 2024
Eswatini rank
93rd
Republic of Korea rank
96th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Eswatini
  • Republic of Korea
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 26.7 against 23.5 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3.2.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Eswatini ranks 93rd and Republic of Korea ranks 96th of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 51.47 62.52 11.05 Republic of Korea
2010s 37.66 40.44 2.78 Republic of Korea
2020s 28.02 26.54 1.48 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Eswatini or Republic of Korea?
Eswatini, at 26.7 against 23.5 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Eswatini and Republic of Korea?
3.2, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Republic of Korea rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Eswatini ranks 93rd and Republic of Korea ranks 96th 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)
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