Angola vs Yemen, Rep.: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Angola
3.03 million
in 2024
Yemen, Rep.
3.05 million
in 2024
Angola rank
10th
Yemen, Rep. rank
9th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Angola
- Yemen, Rep.
How they compare
Yemen, Rep. currently reports 3.05 million against 3.03 million in Angola, a difference of 27,300.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen, Rep. has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 10th and Yemen, Rep. ranks 9th of 162 countries.
Yemen, Rep. has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Yemen, Rep. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 million | 2.09 million | 778,590 | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2010s | 1.76 million | 2.32 million | 555,820 | Yemen, Rep. |
| 2020s | 2.74 million | 2.84 million | 102,380 | Yemen, Rep. |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Angola or Yemen, Rep.?
- Yemen, Rep., at 3.05 million against 3.03 million in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Angola and Yemen, Rep.?
- 27,300, with Yemen, Rep. ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Yemen, Rep.?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Yemen, Rep. rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Angola ranks 10th and Yemen, Rep. ranks 9th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of children younger than five who are stunted – significantly shorter than the average for their age, as a consequence of poor nutrition or repeated infection.