Bolivia vs Kazakhstan: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Bolivia
134,400
in 2024
Kazakhstan
93,700
in 2024
Bolivia rank
77th
Kazakhstan rank
79th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Bolivia
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 134,400 against 93,700 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 40,700.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.4 times Kazakhstan's.

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

Bolivia ranks 77th and Kazakhstan ranks 79th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 347,180 205,180 142,000 Bolivia
2010s 216,180 176,460 39,720 Bolivia
2020s 142,540 104,460 38,080 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Bolivia or Kazakhstan?
Bolivia, at 134,400 against 93,700 in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Bolivia and Kazakhstan?
40,700, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kazakhstan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Kazakhstan rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
Bolivia ranks 77th and Kazakhstan ranks 79th 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.