Comoros vs Equatorial Guinea: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Comoros
17.4%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
17.1%
in 2024
Comoros rank
62nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
64th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Comoros
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 17.4% against 17.1% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 62nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 64th of 161 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1% | 33.6% | 7.4% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 22.7% | 5.1% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 17.4% | 1.0% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Comoros or Equatorial Guinea?
- Comoros, at 17.4% against 17.1% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Comoros and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.3%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Equatorial Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Comoros ranks 62nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 64th 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.