Armenia vs Bhutan: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Armenia
10,900
in 2024
Bhutan
8,700
in 2024
Armenia rank
125th
Bhutan rank
128th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Armenia
  • Bhutan
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200020122024

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 10,900 against 8,700 in Bhutan, a difference of 2,200.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.3 times Bhutan's.

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

Armenia ranks 125th and Bhutan ranks 128th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Bhutan Difference Ahead
2000s 35,650 27,760 7,890 Armenia
2010s 25,080 15,830 9,250 Armenia
2020s 12,140 9,060 3,080 Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Armenia or Bhutan?
Armenia, at 10,900 against 8,700 in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Armenia and Bhutan?
2,200, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Bhutan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Bhutan rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
Armenia ranks 125th and Bhutan ranks 128th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,050 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The number of children younger than five who are stunted – significantly shorter than the average for their age, as a consequence of poor nutrition or repeated infection.