Eritrea vs Japan: Number children stunted who

Eritrea
224,400
in 2024
Japan
207,500
in 2024
Eritrea rank
68th
Japan rank
70th

Number children stunted who over time

  • Eritrea
  • Japan
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 224,400 against 207,500 in Japan, a difference of 16,900.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Eritrea ranks 68th and Japan ranks 70th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 197,920 369,850 171,930 Japan
2010s 233,640 319,170 85,530 Japan
2020s 220,720 222,080 1,360 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number children stunted who, Eritrea or Japan?
Eritrea, at 224,400 against 207,500 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number children stunted who between Eritrea and Japan?
16,900, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Japan rank globally for number children stunted who?
Eritrea ranks 68th and Japan ranks 70th 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