Mali vs Sierra Leone: 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5
Mali
23.8
in 2022
Sierra Leone
26
in 2022
Mali rank
43rd
Sierra Leone rank
40th
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 over time
- Mali
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 26 against 23.8 in Mali, a difference of 2.2.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 43rd and Sierra Leone ranks 40th of 159 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.05 | 38.6 | 1.55 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 29 | 32.57 | 3.57 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 24.33 | 26.67 | 2.33 | Sierra Leone |
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, Mali or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 26 against 23.8 in Mali as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5 between Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 2.2, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for 2.2.1 prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
- Mali ranks 43rd and Sierra Leone ranks 40th 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.