Eswatini vs Korea: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Eswatini
26.7
in 2024
Korea
23.5
in 2024
Eswatini rank
106th
Korea rank
109th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Eswatini
- Korea
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 26.7 against 23.5 in Korea, a difference of 3.2.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Eswatini ranks 106th and Korea ranks 109th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.47 | 62.52 | 11.05 | Korea |
| 2010s | 37.66 | 40.44 | 2.78 | Korea |
| 2020s | 28.02 | 26.54 | 1.48 | Eswatini |
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), Eswatini or Korea?
- Eswatini, at 26.7 against 23.5 in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Eswatini and Korea?
- 3.2, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Korea rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Eswatini ranks 106th and Korea ranks 109th 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.