Malta vs Marshall Islands: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)

Malta
0.8
in 2024
Marshall Islands
1.2
in 2024
Malta rank
154th
Marshall Islands rank
152nd

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

  • Malta
  • Marshall Islands
11.522.533.5200020122024

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1.2 against 0.8 in Malta, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.5 times Malta's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 154th and Marshall Islands ranks 152nd of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 1.26 3.12 1.86 Marshall Islands
2010s 0.96 2.23 1.27 Marshall Islands
2020s 0.8 1.32 0.52 Marshall Islands

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), Malta or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 1.2 against 0.8 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Malta and Marshall Islands?
0.4, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Marshall Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malta and Marshall Islands rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
Malta ranks 154th and Marshall Islands ranks 152nd 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