Iraq vs Zimbabwe: Number children stunted who

Iraq
528,200
in 2024
Zimbabwe
553,200
in 2024
Iraq rank
46th
Zimbabwe rank
44th

Number children stunted who over time

  • Iraq
  • Zimbabwe
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 553,200 against 528,200 in Iraq, a difference of 25,000.

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

Iraq ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 1.15 million 671,450 483,490 Iraq
2010s 924,920 646,400 278,520 Iraq
2020s 561,680 536,620 25,060 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number children stunted who, Iraq or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 553,200 against 528,200 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in number children stunted who between Iraq and Zimbabwe?
25,000, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Zimbabwe rank globally for number children stunted who?
Iraq ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 44th 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