Japan vs Liberia: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Japan
207.5
in 2024
Liberia
210.1
in 2024
Japan rank
70th
Liberia rank
69th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Japan
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 210.1 against 207.5 in Japan, a difference of 2.6.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 70th and Liberia ranks 69th of 161 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 369.85 | 235.93 | 133.92 | Japan |
| 2010s | 319.17 | 234.77 | 84.4 | Japan |
| 2020s | 222.08 | 205.8 | 16.28 | Japan |
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), Japan or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 210.1 against 207.5 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Japan and Liberia?
- 2.6, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Liberia rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Japan ranks 70th and Liberia ranks 69th 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.