Egypt vs Niger: Number children wasted who

Egypt
405,890
in 2021
Niger
497,560
in 2022
Egypt rank
12th
Niger rank
11th

Number children wasted who over time

  • Egypt
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 497,560 against 405,890 in Egypt, a difference of 91,670.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 12th and Niger ranks 11th of 99 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 470,345 408,480 61,865 Egypt
2000s 835,730 435,790 399,940 Egypt
2010s 1.19 million 543,820 650,920 Egypt
2020s 405,890 515,260 109,370 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number children wasted who, Egypt or Niger?
Niger, at 497,560 against 405,890 in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in number children wasted who between Egypt and Niger?
91,670, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Niger?
5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Niger rank globally for number children wasted who?
Egypt ranks 12th and Niger ranks 11th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number children wasted 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 wasted who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
99 places, 962 data points, 1985–2024
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