High income (World Bank) vs Niger: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

High income (World Bank)
2,708
in 2024
Niger
2,310
in 2024
High income (World Bank) rank
12th
Niger rank
15th

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

  • High income (World Bank)
  • Niger
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How they compare

High income (World Bank) currently reports 2,708 against 2,310 in Niger, a difference of 398.

That makes High income (World Bank)'s figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, High income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.

High income (World Bank) ranks 12th and Niger ranks 15th of 13 groups.

High income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income (World Bank) Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 3,164 1,387 1,776 High income (World Bank)
2010s 2,970 1,740 1,230 High income (World Bank)
2020s 2,706 2,135 570.88 High income (World Bank)

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), High income (World Bank) or Niger?
High income (World Bank), at 2,708 against 2,310 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between High income (World Bank) and Niger?
398, with High income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income (World Bank) and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do High income (World Bank) and Niger rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
High income (World Bank) ranks 12th and Niger ranks 15th 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.

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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