Libya vs Romania: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Libya
57.8
in 2024
Romania
64.9
in 2024
Libya rank
90th
Romania rank
88th

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

  • Libya
  • Romania
50100150200200020122024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 64.9 against 57.8 in Libya, a difference of 7.1.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.

Libya ranks 90th and Romania ranks 88th of 161 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 161.39 131.23 30.16 Libya
2010s 155.73 84.78 70.95 Libya
2020s 72.58 68.7 3.88 Libya

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), Libya or Romania?
Romania, at 64.9 against 57.8 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Libya and Romania?
7.1, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Romania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Libya and Romania rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Libya ranks 90th and Romania ranks 88th 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