World vs Yemen: Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates
World
23.23
in 2024
Yemen
47.41
in 2024
World rank
1st
Yemen rank
1st
Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates over time
- World
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 47.41 against 23.23 in World, a difference of 24.18.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.0 times World's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
World ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 1 regions.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | World | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.26 | 54.07 | 22.8 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 25.04 | 47.46 | 22.42 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 22.73 | 46.38 | 23.66 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates, World or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 47.41 against 23.23 in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates between World and Yemen?
- 24.18, with Yemen 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?
- World ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 1 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.