Congo vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Congo
146
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
124.4
in 2024
Congo rank
76th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
78th

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

  • Congo
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 146 against 124.4 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 21.6.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

Congo ranks 76th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 78th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 179.78 118.17 61.61 Congo
2010s 174.69 115.8 58.89 Congo
2020s 147.54 120.68 26.86 Congo

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), Congo or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Congo, at 146 against 124.4 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Congo and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21.6, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Congo ranks 76th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 78th 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