Algeria vs Morocco: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Algeria
414.1
in 2024
Morocco
430.6
in 2024
Algeria rank
50th
Morocco rank
48th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Algeria
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 430.6 against 414.1 in Algeria, a difference of 16.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.
Algeria ranks 50th and Morocco ranks 48th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 575.22 | 664.66 | 89.44 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 504.23 | 503.32 | 0.91 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 435.64 | 435.7 | 0.06 | Morocco |
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), Algeria or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 430.6 against 414.1 in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Algeria and Morocco?
- 16.5, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Morocco?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Morocco rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Algeria ranks 50th and Morocco ranks 48th of 161 countries.
- 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.