Ghana vs Nepal: Number of children who are underweight
Ghana
504,537
in 2022
Nepal
513,536
in 2022
Ghana rank
26th
Nepal rank
25th
Number of children who are underweight over time
- Ghana
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 513,536 against 504,537 in Ghana, a difference of 8,999.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 26th and Nepal ranks 25th of 96 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 589,927 | 1.34 million | 745,733 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 486,115 | 1.28 million | 790,645 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 483,343 | 874,940 | 391,596 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 504,537 | 513,536 | 8,999 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who are underweight, Ghana or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 513,536 against 504,537 in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of children who are underweight between Ghana and Nepal?
- 8,999, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for number of children who are underweight?
- Ghana ranks 26th and Nepal ranks 25th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of children who are underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.