Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Number children stunted who
Bangladesh
4.19 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
6.89 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
Ethiopia rank
5th
Number children stunted who over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 6.89 million against 4.19 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.70 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.84 million | 7.39 million | 1.45 million | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 5.53 million | 6.40 million | 866,760 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 4.24 million | 6.64 million | 2.40 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number children stunted who, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 6.89 million against 4.19 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number children stunted who between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 2.70 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for number children stunted who?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Ethiopia ranks 5th 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.