Georgia vs Uruguay: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Georgia
11,000
in 2024
Uruguay
11,100
in 2024
Georgia rank
124th
Uruguay rank
123rd

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Georgia
  • Uruguay
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200020122024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 11,100 against 11,000 in Georgia, a difference of 100.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 35,490 33,920 1,570 Georgia
2010s 21,700 18,980 2,720 Georgia
2020s 12,560 12,080 480 Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Georgia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 11,100 against 11,000 in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Georgia and Uruguay?
100, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Uruguay rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
Georgia ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 123rd 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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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
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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.