Angola vs Niger: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5

Angola
43.6
in 2022
Niger
47.4
in 2022
Angola rank
7th
Niger rank
5th

2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time

  • Angola
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 47.4 against 43.6 in Angola, a difference of 3.8.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 7th and Niger ranks 5th of 159 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 36.39 51.16 14.77 Niger
2010s 35.37 46.5 11.13 Niger
2020s 43.03 47.07 4.03 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5, Angola or Niger?
Niger, at 47.4 against 43.6 in Angola as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Angola and Niger?
3.8, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Niger?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Angola and Niger rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
Angola ranks 7th and Niger ranks 5th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
159 places, 3,657 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed