Saudi Arabia vs Sierra Leone: Children moderately or severely stunted

Saudi Arabia
295.1 num th
in 2024
Sierra Leone
295.6 num th
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
52nd
Sierra Leone rank
51st

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sierra Leone
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 295.6 num th against 295.1 num th in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.5 num th.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd and Sierra Leone ranks 51st of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 266.47 num th 346.85 num th 80.38 num th Sierra Leone
2010s 334.21 num th 335.93 num th 1.72 num th Sierra Leone
2020s 298.02 num th 294.58 num th 3.44 num th Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Saudi Arabia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 295.6 num th against 295.1 num th in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?
0.5 num th, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd and Sierra Leone ranks 51st of 147 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