Central African Republic vs Colombia: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Central African Republic
385.3
in 2024
Colombia
410.9
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
53rd
Colombia rank
51st

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

  • Central African Republic
  • Colombia
0200400600800200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 410.9 against 385.3 in Central African Republic, a difference of 25.6.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 53rd and Colombia ranks 51st of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 314.66 659.73 345.07 Colombia
2010s 342.36 446.99 104.63 Colombia
2020s 363.4 400.22 36.82 Colombia

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), Central African Republic or Colombia?
Colombia, at 410.9 against 385.3 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Central African Republic and Colombia?
25.6, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Colombia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Colombia rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Central African Republic ranks 53rd and Colombia ranks 51st 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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About this data

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