Southern Asia vs Yemen: Children moderately or severely stunted
Southern Asia
56,365
in 2024
Yemen
3,055
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
5th
Yemen rank
7th
Children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Southern Asia
- Yemen
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 56,365 against 3,055 in Yemen, a difference of 53,310.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 18.5 times Yemen's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Southern Asia ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 7th of 30 groups.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88,670 | 2,090 | 86,580 | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 71,360 | 2,318 | 69,042 | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 57,519 | 2,844 | 54,675 | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Southern Asia or Yemen?
- Southern Asia, at 56,365 against 3,055 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Southern Asia and Yemen?
- 53,310, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Yemen rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
- Southern Asia ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 7th of 30 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.