Mozambique vs Uganda: Children moderately or severely stunted

Mozambique
2,142 num th
in 2024
Uganda
1,896 num th
in 2024
Mozambique rank
16th
Uganda rank
17th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

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

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 2,142 num th against 1,896 num th in Uganda, a difference of 246 num th.

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

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

Mozambique ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 17th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 1,647 num th 2,229 num th 582.17 num th Uganda
2010s 1,921 num th 2,028 num th 107.53 num th Uganda
2020s 2,054 num th 1,861 num th 193.34 num th Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Mozambique or Uganda?
Mozambique, at 2,142 num th against 1,896 num th in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Mozambique and Uganda?
246 num th, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Uganda rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Mozambique ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 17th 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