Cameroon vs Chad: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Cameroon
1,209
in 2024
Chad
1,163
in 2024
Cameroon rank
24th
Chad rank
27th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Chad
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1,209 against 1,163 in Chad, a difference of 46.

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

Cameroon ranks 24th and Chad ranks 27th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Chad Difference Ahead
2000s 1,062 851.81 210.32 Cameroon
2010s 1,151 1,012 139.38 Cameroon
2020s 1,182 1,091 91.4 Cameroon

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), Cameroon or Chad?
Cameroon, at 1,209 against 1,163 in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Cameroon and Chad?
46, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chad?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Chad rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Cameroon ranks 24th and Chad ranks 27th 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