Guinea-Bissau vs Timor-Leste: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Guinea-Bissau
85
in 2024
Timor-Leste
69.1
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
83rd
Timor-Leste rank
86th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Timor-Leste
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 85 against 69.1 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 15.9.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 83rd and Timor-Leste ranks 86th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 72.96 84.47 11.51 Timor-Leste
2010s 77.97 79.61 1.64 Timor-Leste
2020s 82.2 72.88 9.32 Guinea-Bissau

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), Guinea-Bissau or Timor-Leste?
Guinea-Bissau, at 85 against 69.1 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Guinea-Bissau and Timor-Leste?
15.9, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Timor-Leste?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Timor-Leste rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 83rd and Timor-Leste ranks 86th 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