Children moderately or severely stunted in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Children moderately or severely stunted was 43.8 num th in 2024. βΌ Falling
Children moderately or severely stunted in Equatorial Guinea, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 43.8 num th for children moderately or severely stunted in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely stunted in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 52.7 num th in 2008 and was at its lowest, 43.2 num th, in 2021.
That places Equatorial Guinea 101st out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2 num th | 45.3 num th | 52.7 num th | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.06 num th | 44.8 num th | 52.3 num th | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.48 num th | 43.2 num th | 43.8 num th | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 98 Gabon 45.7 num th compare
- 98 Lebanon 45.7 num th compare
- 100 Azerbaijan 44.7 num th compare
- 102 Cuba 35.7 num th compare
- 103 Solomon Islands 31.2 num th compare
- 104 Costa Rica 28.8 num th compare
More development goals data for Equatorial Guinea
- Red List Index 0.7829 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.33 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,033 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,632 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1,490 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 5.28 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 3,727 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely stunted in Equatorial Guinea?
- Children moderately or severely stunted in Equatorial Guinea was 43.8 num th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 52.7 num th in 2008.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.2 num th in 2021.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for children moderately or severely stunted?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 101st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children moderately or severely stunted rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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