Peru vs Sierra Leone: Number children stunted who

Peru
285,200
in 2024
Sierra Leone
295,600
in 2024
Peru rank
61st
Sierra Leone rank
58th

Number children stunted who over time

  • Peru
  • Sierra Leone
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 295,600 against 285,200 in Peru, a difference of 10,400.

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

Peru ranks 61st and Sierra Leone ranks 58th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 869,770 346,850 522,920 Peru
2010s 442,670 335,930 106,740 Peru
2020s 294,300 294,580 280 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number children stunted who, Peru or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 295,600 against 285,200 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in number children stunted who between Peru and Sierra Leone?
10,400, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Peru and Sierra Leone rank globally for number children stunted who?
Peru ranks 61st and Sierra Leone ranks 58th 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