Cape Verde vs Samoa: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Cape Verde
1.9
in 2024
Samoa
2.3
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
149th
Samoa rank
148th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Cape Verde
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.3 against 1.9 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 148th of 161 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.28 | 1.36 | 5.92 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 3.67 | 1.62 | 2.05 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 2.32 | 2.24 | 0.08 | Cape Verde |
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), Cape Verde or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 2.3 against 1.9 in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Cape Verde and Samoa?
- 0.4, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Samoa rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Cape Verde ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 148th 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.