Korea vs Mongolia: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Korea
23.5
in 2024
Mongolia
24.1
in 2024
Korea rank
109th
Mongolia rank
107th

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

  • Korea
  • Mongolia
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 24.1 against 23.5 in Korea, a difference of 0.6.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 109th and Mongolia ranks 107th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 62.52 58.03 4.49 Korea
2010s 40.44 37.43 3.01 Korea
2020s 26.54 27.04 0.5 Mongolia

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), Korea or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 24.1 against 23.5 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Korea and Mongolia?
0.6, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Mongolia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and Mongolia rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Korea ranks 109th and Mongolia ranks 107th 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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About this data

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