Madagascar vs Niger: Number children stunted who
Madagascar
1.79 million
in 2024
Niger
2.31 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
18th
Niger rank
15th
Number children stunted who over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2.31 million against 1.79 million in Madagascar, a difference of 522,300.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 18th and Niger ranks 15th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.78 million | 1.39 million | 394,270 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.79 million | 1.74 million | 54,280 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.76 million | 2.14 million | 379,300 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number children stunted who, Madagascar or Niger?
- Niger, at 2.31 million against 1.79 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number children stunted who between Madagascar and Niger?
- 522,300, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for number children stunted who?
- Madagascar ranks 18th and Niger ranks 15th 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.