Fiji vs Mauritius: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Fiji
5.9
in 2024
Mauritius
4.7
in 2024
Fiji rank
135th
Mauritius rank
137th

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

  • Fiji
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 5.9 against 4.7 in Mauritius, a difference of 1.2.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.3 times Mauritius's.

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

Fiji ranks 135th and Mauritius ranks 137th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 6.65 9.94 3.29 Mauritius
2010s 6.37 5.77 0.6 Fiji
2020s 5.66 4.72 0.94 Fiji

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), Fiji or Mauritius?
Fiji, at 5.9 against 4.7 in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Fiji and Mauritius?
1.2, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mauritius?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Mauritius rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Fiji ranks 135th and Mauritius ranks 137th 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