Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Rwanda
564.3
in 2024
Zimbabwe
553.2
in 2024
Rwanda rank
43rd
Zimbabwe rank
44th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Rwanda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 564.3 against 553.2 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 11.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 43rd and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 161 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 726.97 | 671.45 | 55.52 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 649.47 | 646.4 | 3.07 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 569.34 | 536.62 | 32.72 | Rwanda |
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), Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
- Rwanda, at 564.3 against 553.2 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 11.1, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Rwanda ranks 43rd and Zimbabwe ranks 44th 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.