Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Indonesia: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
24,276
in 2024
Indonesia
5,031
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
8th
Indonesia rank
6th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Indonesia
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 24,276 against 5,031 in Indonesia, a difference of 19,245.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 4.8 times Indonesia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 13 groups.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,073 | 8,992 | 16,081 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 26,338 | 7,614 | 18,723 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 24,037 | 5,360 | 18,677 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
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), Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Indonesia?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 24,276 against 5,031 in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Indonesia?
- 19,245, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Indonesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Indonesia rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 13 groups.
- 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.