Eastern Europe vs Malawi: Children moderately or severely stunted

Eastern Europe
596.5 num th
in 2024
Malawi
1,038 num th
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
30th
Malawi rank
28th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Malawi
05001.0k1.5k200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1,038 num th against 596.5 num th in Eastern Europe, a difference of 441.5 num th.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.7 times Eastern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Europe ahead.

Eastern Europe ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 28th of 35 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 1,204 num th 1,239 num th 35.3 num th Malawi
2010s 1,055 num th 1,139 num th 84.02 num th Malawi
2020s 687.22 num th 1,015 num th 327.6 num th Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Eastern Europe or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1,038 num th against 596.5 num th in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Eastern Europe and Malawi?
441.5 num th, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Malawi rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Eastern Europe ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 28th of 35 regions.
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