Barbados vs Marshall Islands: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Barbados
0.9
in 2024
Marshall Islands
1.2
in 2024
Barbados rank
153rd
Marshall Islands rank
152nd
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Barbados
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 1.2 against 0.9 in Barbados, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 153rd and Marshall Islands ranks 152nd of 161 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.53 | 3.12 | 1.59 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 2.23 | 1.03 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 0.92 | 1.32 | 0.4 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), Barbados or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 1.2 against 0.9 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Barbados and Marshall Islands?
- 0.3, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Marshall Islands rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Barbados ranks 153rd and Marshall Islands ranks 152nd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.