Ethiopia vs WB_LIMI: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Ethiopia
6,890
in 2024
WB_LIMI
105,435
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
WB_LIMI rank
3rd
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Ethiopia
- WB_LIMI
How they compare
WB_LIMI currently reports 105,435 against 6,890 in Ethiopia, a difference of 98,545.
That makes WB_LIMI's figure about 15.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB_LIMI has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 5th and WB_LIMI ranks 3rd of 161 countries.
WB_LIMI has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | WB_LIMI | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,388 | 160,510 | 153,122 | WB_LIMI |
| 2010s | 6,401 | 131,714 | 125,313 | WB_LIMI |
| 2020s | 6,637 | 107,906 | 101,269 | WB_LIMI |
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), Ethiopia or WB_LIMI?
- WB_LIMI, at 105,435 against 6,890 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Ethiopia and WB_LIMI?
- 98,545, with WB_LIMI ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB_LIMI?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and WB_LIMI rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th and WB_LIMI ranks 3rd 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.