AFR vs Indonesia: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

AFR
59,122
in 2024
Indonesia
5,031
in 2024
AFR rank
5th
Indonesia rank
6th

Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time

  • AFR
  • Indonesia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

AFR currently reports 59,122 against 5,031 in Indonesia, a difference of 54,091.

That makes AFR's figure about 11.8 times Indonesia's.

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

AFR ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 19 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade AFR Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 52,931 8,992 43,939 AFR
2010s 55,318 7,614 47,704 AFR
2020s 57,022 5,360 51,663 AFR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), AFR or Indonesia?
AFR, at 59,122 against 5,031 in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between AFR and Indonesia?
54,091, with AFR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Indonesia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do AFR and Indonesia rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
AFR ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,740 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed