Belize vs North Macedonia: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Belize
4,100
in 2024
North Macedonia
3,400
in 2024
Belize rank
142nd
North Macedonia rank
144th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Belize
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 4,100 against 3,400 in North Macedonia, a difference of 700.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Belize ranks 142nd and North Macedonia ranks 144th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,270 | 11,160 | 2,890 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 5,920 | 6,040 | 120 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 4,360 | 3,800 | 560 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Belize or North Macedonia?
- Belize, at 4,100 against 3,400 in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Belize and North Macedonia?
- 700, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and North Macedonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belize and North Macedonia rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Belize ranks 142nd and North Macedonia ranks 144th 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.