Angola vs Low income (World Bank): Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Angola
47.7%
in 2024
Low income (World Bank)
35.8%
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
Low income (World Bank) rank
1st

Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time

  • Angola
  • Low income (World Bank)
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 47.7% against 35.8% in Low income (World Bank), a difference of 11.9%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.3 times Low income (World Bank)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Low income (World Bank) ahead.

Angola ranks 4th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 1st of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Low income (World Bank) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Low income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2000s 37.8% 45.6% 7.8% Low income (World Bank)
2010s 34.7% 38.3% 3.6% Low income (World Bank)
2020s 45.0% 35.5% 9.4% Angola

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 Low income (World Bank)?
Angola, at 47.7% against 35.8% in Low income (World Bank) as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Angola and Low income (World Bank)?
11.9%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Low income (World Bank)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Low income (World Bank) rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Angola ranks 4th and Low income (World Bank) ranks 1st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for-age <-2 SD), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,740 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed