Melanesia vs Nepal: Children moderately or severely stunted
Melanesia
646.7 num th
in 2024
Nepal
719.3 num th
in 2024
Melanesia rank
38th
Nepal rank
35th
Children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Melanesia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 719.3 num th against 646.7 num th in Melanesia, a difference of 72.6 num th.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 38th and Nepal ranks 35th of 163 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 446.9 num th | 1,716 num th | 1,269 num th | Nepal |
| 2010s | 593.65 num th | 1,075 num th | 481.79 num th | Nepal |
| 2020s | 631.08 num th | 758.34 num th | 127.26 num th | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Melanesia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 719.3 num th against 646.7 num th in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Melanesia and Nepal?
- 72.6 num th, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Nepal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Nepal rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
- Melanesia ranks 38th and Nepal ranks 35th 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.