AMR vs Uganda: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

AMR
6,625
in 2024
Uganda
1,896
in 2024
AMR rank
15th
Uganda rank
17th

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

  • AMR
  • Uganda
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

AMR currently reports 6,625 against 1,896 in Uganda, a difference of 4,729.

That makes AMR's figure about 3.5 times Uganda's.

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

AMR ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 17th of 19 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade AMR Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 9,410 2,229 7,181 AMR
2010s 7,134 2,028 5,105 AMR
2020s 6,615 1,861 4,754 AMR

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), AMR or Uganda?
AMR, at 6,625 against 1,896 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between AMR and Uganda?
4,729, with AMR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AMR and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do AMR and Uganda rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
AMR ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 17th 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