Belgium vs Poland: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Belgium
14.8
in 2024
Poland
17.2
in 2024
Belgium rank
115th
Poland rank
112th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 17.2 against 14.8 in Belgium, a difference of 2.4.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 115th and Poland ranks 112th of 161 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.52 | 55.28 | 33.76 | Poland |
| 2010s | 17.24 | 32.27 | 15.03 | Poland |
| 2020s | 15.08 | 19.72 | 4.64 | Poland |
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), Belgium or Poland?
- Poland, at 17.2 against 14.8 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Belgium and Poland?
- 2.4, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Belgium ranks 115th and Poland ranks 112th 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.