Bangladesh vs Low income (World Bank): Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Bangladesh
4,189
in 2024
Low income (World Bank)
41,694
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
Low income (World Bank) rank
7th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Bangladesh
- Low income (World Bank)
How they compare
Low income (World Bank) currently reports 41,694 against 4,189 in Bangladesh, a difference of 37,505.
That makes Low income (World Bank)'s figure about 10.0 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Low income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 161 countries.
Low income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Low income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,838 | 35,696 | 26,858 | Low income (World Bank) |
| 2010s | 5,534 | 37,016 | 31,482 | Low income (World Bank) |
| 2020s | 4,241 | 39,802 | 35,560 | Low income (World Bank) |
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), Bangladesh or Low income (World Bank)?
- Low income (World Bank), at 41,694 against 4,189 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Bangladesh and Low income (World Bank)?
- 37,505, with Low income (World Bank) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Low income (World Bank)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Low income (World Bank) rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 7th 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.