Malta vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Malta
3.5%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
3.2%
in 2024
Malta rank
139th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
141st
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Malta
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Malta currently reports 3.5% against 3.2% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 139th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 141st of 161 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 5.3% | 0.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 3.8% | 0.7% | Malta |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Malta or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Malta, at 3.5% against 3.2% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Malta and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Malta ranks 139th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 141st of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for-age <-2 SD), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.