Chile vs Comoros: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Chile
16,000
in 2024
Comoros
20,000
in 2024
Chile rank
114th
Comoros rank
111th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Chile
- Comoros
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 20,000 against 16,000 in Chile, a difference of 4,000.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 114th and Comoros ranks 111th of 162 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,900 | 38,190 | 9,290 | Comoros |
| 2010s | 21,240 | 29,190 | 7,950 | Comoros |
| 2020s | 17,020 | 20,860 | 3,840 | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Chile or Comoros?
- Comoros, at 20,000 against 16,000 in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Chile and Comoros?
- 4,000, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Comoros?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Comoros rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Chile ranks 114th and Comoros ranks 111th 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.