Angola vs Eritrea: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Angola
47.7%
in 2024
Eritrea
48.0%
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
Eritrea rank
3rd
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Angola
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 48.0% against 47.7% in Angola, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 4th and Eritrea ranks 3rd of 161 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 46.6% | 8.8% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 51.1% | 16.3% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 48.4% | 3.4% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Angola or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 48.0% against 47.7% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Angola and Eritrea?
- 0.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Eritrea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Eritrea rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Angola ranks 4th and Eritrea ranks 3rd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for-age <-2 SD), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.