Malta vs Saint Lucia: Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)
Malta
0.8
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.3
in 2024
Malta rank
154th
Saint Lucia rank
157th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) over time
- Malta
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.8 against 0.3 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.7 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 154th and Saint Lucia ranks 157th of 161 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 | 0.39 | 0.87 | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.96 | 0.3 | 0.66 | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | Malta |
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 Saint Lucia?
- Malta, at 0.8 against 0.3 in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) between Malta and Saint Lucia?
- 0.5, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Saint Lucia rank globally for stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions)?
- Malta ranks 154th and Saint Lucia ranks 157th 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.