Chile vs Serbia: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Chile
16,000
in 2024
Serbia
14,100
in 2024
Chile rank
114th
Serbia rank
117th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Chile
- Serbia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 16,000 against 14,100 in Serbia, a difference of 1,900.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 114th and Serbia ranks 117th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,900 | 29,260 | 360 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 21,240 | 19,080 | 2,160 | Chile |
| 2020s | 17,020 | 14,860 | 2,160 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Chile or Serbia?
- Chile, at 16,000 against 14,100 in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Chile and Serbia?
- 1,900, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Serbia rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Chile ranks 114th and Serbia ranks 117th 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.