Niger vs East Timor: Share of children underweight

Niger
34.6
in 2022
East Timor
31.9
in 2020
Niger rank
2nd
East Timor rank
3rd

Share of children underweight over time

  • Niger
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 34.6 against 31.9 in East Timor, a difference of 2.7.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was East Timor ahead.

Niger ranks 2nd and East Timor ranks 3rd of 96 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 35.7 47.2 11.5 East Timor
2010s 33.85 34.95 1.1 East Timor
2020s 33.4 31.9 1.5 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children underweight, Niger or East Timor?
Niger, at 34.6 against 31.9 in East Timor as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of children underweight between Niger and East Timor?
2.7, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and East Timor?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Niger and East Timor rank globally for share of children underweight?
Niger ranks 2nd and East Timor ranks 3rd of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of children underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children underweight
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 957 data points, 1984–2024
Last refreshed