Peru vs Saudi Arabia: Number children stunted who

Peru
285,200
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
295,100
in 2024
Peru rank
61st
Saudi Arabia rank
59th

Number children stunted who over time

  • Peru
  • Saudi Arabia
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M200020122024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 295,100 against 285,200 in Peru, a difference of 9,900.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 869,770 266,470 603,300 Peru
2010s 442,670 334,210 108,460 Peru
2020s 294,300 298,020 3,720 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number children stunted who, Peru or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 295,100 against 285,200 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in number children stunted who between Peru and Saudi Arabia?
9,900, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saudi Arabia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Peru and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number children stunted who?
Peru ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th 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