Japan vs Mauritania: Number children stunted who

Japan
207,500
in 2024
Mauritania
175,000
in 2024
Japan rank
70th
Mauritania rank
72nd

Number children stunted who over time

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

How they compare

Japan currently reports 207,500 against 175,000 in Mauritania, a difference of 32,500.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 70th and Mauritania ranks 72nd of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 369,850 160,580 209,270 Japan
2010s 319,170 162,290 156,880 Japan
2020s 222,080 170,260 51,820 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number children stunted who, Japan or Mauritania?
Japan, at 207,500 against 175,000 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in number children stunted who between Japan and Mauritania?
32,500, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Japan and Mauritania rank globally for number children stunted who?
Japan ranks 70th and Mauritania ranks 72nd 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