World vs Yemen: Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected

World
149,997
in 2024
Yemen
3,055
in 2024
World rank
1st
Yemen rank
1st

Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected over time

  • World
  • Yemen
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020122024

How they compare

World currently reports 149,997 against 3,055 in Yemen, a difference of 146,942.

That makes World's figure about 49.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

World ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 1 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade World Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 199,719 2,090 197,629 World
2010s 171,931 2,318 169,613 World
2020s 150,575 2,844 147,731 World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected, World or Yemen?
World, at 149,997 against 3,055 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected between World and Yemen?
146,942, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for World and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do World and Yemen rank globally for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected?
World ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 1 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
22 places, 550 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed