Bahrain vs Suriname: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Bahrain
4,400
in 2024
Suriname
4,200
in 2024
Bahrain rank
138th
Suriname rank
140th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Bahrain
- Suriname
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 4,400 against 4,200 in Suriname, a difference of 200.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 138th and Suriname ranks 140th of 162 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,860 | 6,410 | 450 | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 5,840 | 4,630 | 1,210 | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 4,560 | 4,260 | 300 | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Bahrain or Suriname?
- Bahrain, at 4,400 against 4,200 in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Bahrain and Suriname?
- 200, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Suriname rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Bahrain ranks 138th and Suriname ranks 140th 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.