Angola vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Angola
3,027
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
13,454
in 2024
Angola rank
10th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
10th

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

  • Angola
  • Western Pacific (WHO region)
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How they compare

Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 13,454 against 3,027 in Angola, a difference of 10,427.

That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 4.4 times Angola's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 10th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 10th of 161 countries.

Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Western Pacific (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 1,311 29,769 28,458 Western Pacific (WHO region)
2010s 1,762 21,558 19,796 Western Pacific (WHO region)
2020s 2,742 14,975 12,233 Western Pacific (WHO region)

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), Angola or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
Western Pacific (WHO region), at 13,454 against 3,027 in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Angola and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
10,427, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Angola ranks 10th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 10th 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.

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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
176 places, 4,530 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed