Brazil vs Myanmar: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Brazil
1,164
in 2024
Myanmar
1,077
in 2024
Brazil rank
26th
Myanmar rank
28th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Brazil
- Myanmar
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1,164 against 1,077 in Myanmar, a difference of 87.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Brazil ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 28th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,278 | 1,911 | 632.74 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1,017 | 1,326 | 308.8 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1,147 | 1,112 | 35.2 | Brazil |
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), Brazil or Myanmar?
- Brazil, at 1,164 against 1,077 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Brazil and Myanmar?
- 87, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Myanmar rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 28th 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.