Democratic Republic of Congo vs Indonesia: Number children stunted who

Democratic Republic of Congo
8.72 million
in 2024
Indonesia
5.03 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Indonesia rank
6th

Number children stunted who over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Indonesia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200020122024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 8.72 million against 5.03 million in Indonesia, a difference of 3.69 million.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.7 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.87 million 8.99 million 4.13 million Indonesia
2010s 6.33 million 7.61 million 1.28 million Indonesia
2020s 8.11 million 5.36 million 2.75 million Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number children stunted who, Democratic Republic of Congo or Indonesia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 8.72 million against 5.03 million in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number children stunted who between Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?
3.69 million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia rank globally for number children stunted who?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 6th 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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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