Chad vs Malawi: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Chad
1,163
in 2024
Malawi
1,038
in 2024
Chad rank
27th
Malawi rank
29th

Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time

  • Chad
  • Malawi
05001.0k1.5k200020122024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 1,163 against 1,038 in Malawi, a difference of 125.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Chad ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 29th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 851.81 1,239 387.29 Malawi
2010s 1,012 1,139 127.31 Malawi
2020s 1,091 1,015 76.06 Chad

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), Chad or Malawi?
Chad, at 1,163 against 1,038 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Chad and Malawi?
125, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chad and Malawi rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Chad ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 29th 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.

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Indicator
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
176 places, 4,530 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed