Angola vs Sur: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Angola
47.7%
in 2024
Sur
8.0%
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
Sur rank
1st

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

  • Angola
  • Sur
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 47.7% against 8.0% in Sur, a difference of 39.7%.

That makes Angola's figure about 6.0 times Sur's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 4th and Sur ranks 1st of 161 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sur Difference Ahead
2000s 37.8% 11.4% 26.4% Angola
2010s 34.7% 8.3% 26.4% Angola
2020s 45.0% 8.0% 37.0% 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 Sur?
Angola, at 47.7% against 8.0% in Sur as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Angola and Sur?
39.7%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sur?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Sur rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Angola ranks 4th and Sur 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