Caribbean vs Malawi: Children moderately or severely stunted

Caribbean
388.9 num th
in 2024
Malawi
1,038 num th
in 2024
Caribbean rank
31st
Malawi rank
28th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Caribbean
  • Malawi
4006008001.0k1.2k200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1,038 num th against 388.9 num th in Caribbean, a difference of 649.1 num th.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.7 times Caribbean's.

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

Caribbean ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 28th of 35 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 533.61 num th 1,239 num th 705.49 num th Malawi
2010s 444.47 num th 1,139 num th 694.86 num th Malawi
2020s 393.78 num th 1,015 num th 621.04 num th Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Caribbean or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1,038 num th against 388.9 num th in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Caribbean and Malawi?
649.1 num th, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Malawi rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Caribbean ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 28th of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,950 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed