Equatorial Guinea vs Lebanon: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Equatorial Guinea
43,800
in 2024
Lebanon
45,700
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
102nd
Lebanon rank
99th
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 45,700 against 43,800 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1,900.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd and Lebanon ranks 99th of 162 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,200 | 73,160 | 23,960 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 49,060 | 55,390 | 6,330 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 43,480 | 45,480 | 2,000 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Equatorial Guinea or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 45,700 against 43,800 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Equatorial Guinea and Lebanon?
- 1,900, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lebanon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Lebanon rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd and Lebanon ranks 99th 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.