Japan vs Mauritania: Children moderately or severely stunted

Japan
207.5 num th
in 2024
Mauritania
175 num th
in 2024
Japan rank
68th
Mauritania rank
70th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Japan
  • Mauritania
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 207.5 num th against 175 num th in Mauritania, a difference of 32.5 num th.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 70th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 369.85 num th 160.58 num th 209.27 num th Japan
2010s 319.17 num th 162.29 num th 156.88 num th Japan
2020s 222.08 num th 170.26 num th 51.82 num th Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Japan or Mauritania?
Japan, at 207.5 num th against 175 num th in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Japan and Mauritania?
32.5 num th, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Japan and Mauritania rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Japan ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 70th 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