Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Yemen: Children moderately or severely stunted
Northern Africa and Western Asia
10,360
in 2024
Yemen
3,055
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
14th
Yemen rank
9th
Children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Yemen
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 10,360 against 3,055 in Yemen, a difference of 7,305.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 3.4 times Yemen's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 14th and Yemen ranks 9th of 33 groups.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,913 | 2,090 | 9,823 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 11,325 | 2,318 | 9,007 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 10,238 | 2,844 | 7,394 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Yemen?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 10,360 against 3,055 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Yemen?
- 7,305, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Yemen rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 14th and Yemen ranks 9th of 33 groups.
- 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.