Western Pacific (WHO region) vs Yemen: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Western Pacific (WHO region)
13,454
in 2024
Yemen
3,055
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
10th
Yemen rank
9th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
- Yemen
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 13,454 against 3,055 in Yemen, a difference of 10,399.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 4.4 times Yemen's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 10th and Yemen ranks 9th of 13 groups.
Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,769 | 2,090 | 27,679 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 21,558 | 2,318 | 19,240 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 14,975 | 2,844 | 12,131 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
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), Western Pacific (WHO region) or Yemen?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 13,454 against 3,055 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Western Pacific (WHO region) and Yemen?
- 10,399, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Pacific (WHO region) and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Western Pacific (WHO region) and Yemen rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 10th and Yemen ranks 9th 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.