Bangladesh vs Nepal: Stunting vs level of prosperity over time

Bangladesh
23.6
in 2022
Nepal
24.8
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
38th
Nepal rank
35th

Stunting vs level of prosperity over time over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 24.8 against 23.6 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.2.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Nepal ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 38th and Nepal ranks 35th of 97 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 62.97 61.63 1.33 Bangladesh
2000s 49.15 52.6 3.45 Nepal
2010s 35.17 36.23 1.07 Nepal
2020s 23.6 24.8 1.2 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting vs level of prosperity over time, Bangladesh or Nepal?
Nepal, at 24.8 against 23.6 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in stunting vs level of prosperity over time between Bangladesh and Nepal?
1.2, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for stunting vs level of prosperity over time?
Bangladesh ranks 38th and Nepal ranks 35th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Stunting vs level of prosperity over time. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Stunting vs level of prosperity over time
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 955 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed