Gabon vs Lebanon: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Gabon
45,700
in 2024
Lebanon
45,700
in 2024
Gabon rank
99th
Lebanon rank
99th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Gabon
  • Lebanon
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020122024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 45,700 against 45,700 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.

Gabon ranks 99th and Lebanon ranks 99th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 48,950 73,160 24,210 Lebanon
2010s 46,120 55,390 9,270 Lebanon
2020s 45,540 45,480 60 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Gabon or Lebanon?
Gabon, at 45,700 against 45,700 in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Gabon and Lebanon?
0, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lebanon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Lebanon rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
Gabon ranks 99th 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.

Individual pages

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.