Equatorial Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Equatorial Guinea
43,800
in 2024
Solomon Islands
31,200
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
102nd
Solomon Islands rank
104th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 43,800 against 31,200 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 12,600.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Solomon Islands's.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd and Solomon Islands ranks 104th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 49,200 24,610 24,590 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 49,060 28,970 20,090 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 43,480 30,260 13,220 Equatorial Guinea

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 Solomon Islands?
Equatorial Guinea, at 43,800 against 31,200 in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Equatorial Guinea and Solomon Islands?
12,600, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Solomon Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd and Solomon Islands ranks 104th 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.