Bahrain vs Fiji: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Bahrain
4,400
in 2024
Fiji
5,900
in 2024
Bahrain rank
138th
Fiji rank
135th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Bahrain
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 5,900 against 4,400 in Bahrain, a difference of 1,500.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.3 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 138th and Fiji ranks 135th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Fiji in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,860 | 6,650 | 210 | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 5,840 | 6,370 | 530 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 4,560 | 5,660 | 1,100 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Bahrain or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 5,900 against 4,400 in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Bahrain and Fiji?
- 1,500, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Fiji?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Fiji rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Bahrain ranks 138th and Fiji ranks 135th 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.