Malawi vs Myanmar: Children moderately or severely stunted

Malawi
1,038 num th
in 2024
Myanmar
1,077 num th
in 2024
Malawi rank
28th
Myanmar rank
27th

Children moderately or severely stunted over time

  • Malawi
  • Myanmar
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1,077 num th against 1,038 num th in Malawi, a difference of 39 num th.

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

Malawi ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 1,239 num th 1,911 num th 672.1 num th Myanmar
2010s 1,139 num th 1,326 num th 186.79 num th Myanmar
2020s 1,015 num th 1,112 num th 97.3 num th Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely stunted, Malawi or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 1,077 num th against 1,038 num th in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely stunted between Malawi and Myanmar?
39 num th, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Myanmar rank globally for children moderately or severely stunted?
Malawi ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 163 countries.
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