Afghanistan vs Tanzania: Number children stunted who

Afghanistan
2.85 million
in 2024
Tanzania
3.30 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
11th
Tanzania rank
8th

Number children stunted who over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Tanzania
01.0M2.0M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 3.30 million against 2.85 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 448,800.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 8th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.41 million 3.03 million 622,720 Tanzania
2010s 2.46 million 3.08 million 623,600 Tanzania
2020s 2.73 million 3.21 million 485,020 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number children stunted who, Afghanistan or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 3.30 million against 2.85 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number children stunted who between Afghanistan and Tanzania?
448,800, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Tanzania rank globally for number children stunted who?
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Tanzania ranks 8th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number children stunted who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number children stunted who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,050 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed