Ecuador vs Haiti: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Ecuador
243,500
in 2024
Haiti
265,200
in 2024
Ecuador rank
66th
Haiti rank
64th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Ecuador
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 265,200 against 243,500 in Ecuador, a difference of 21,700.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 66th and Haiti ranks 64th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Haiti in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 441,940 | 332,570 | 109,370 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 351,040 | 280,400 | 70,640 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 258,680 | 264,060 | 5,380 | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Ecuador or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 265,200 against 243,500 in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Ecuador and Haiti?
- 21,700, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Haiti?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Haiti rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Ecuador ranks 66th and Haiti ranks 64th 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.