Azerbaijan vs Gabon: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Azerbaijan
44,700
in 2024
Gabon
45,700
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
101st
Gabon rank
99th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Azerbaijan
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 45,700 against 44,700 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 101st and Gabon ranks 99th of 162 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155,860 | 48,950 | 106,910 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 113,860 | 46,120 | 67,740 | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 52,320 | 45,540 | 6,780 | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Azerbaijan or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 45,700 against 44,700 in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Azerbaijan and Gabon?
- 1,000, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Gabon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Gabon rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Azerbaijan ranks 101st and Gabon ranks 99th 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
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.