Chad vs Nigeria: Stunting vs. GDP per capita
Chad
31.9%
in 2022
Nigeria
33.8%
in 2021
Chad rank
21st
Nigeria rank
18th
Stunting vs. GDP per capita over time
- Chad
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 33.8% against 31.9% in Chad, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
Chad ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 97 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.9% | 34.9% | 3.0% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 32.6% | 1.8% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting vs. gdp per capita, Chad or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 33.8% against 31.9% in Chad as of 2021.
- What is the difference in stunting vs. gdp per capita between Chad and Nigeria?
- 1.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How do Chad and Nigeria rank globally for stunting vs. gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Stunting vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Stunting measures the share of children younger than 5 years that are too short for their age. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.