Mozambique vs Niger: Children moderately or severely stunted

Mozambique
2,142 num th
in 2024
Niger
2,310 num th
in 2024
Mozambique rank
16th
Niger rank
15th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Mozambique
  • Niger
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 2,310 num th against 2,142 num th in Mozambique, a difference of 168 num th.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

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

Mozambique ranks 16th and Niger ranks 15th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 1,647 num th 1,387 num th 259.93 num th Mozambique
2010s 1,921 num th 1,740 num th 181.05 num th Mozambique
2020s 2,054 num th 2,135 num th 81.04 num th Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Mozambique or Niger?
Niger, at 2,310 num th against 2,142 num th in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Mozambique and Niger?
168 num th, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Niger rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Mozambique ranks 16th and Niger ranks 15th 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