Lithuania vs Marshall Islands: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Lithuania
1,900
in 2024
Marshall Islands
1,200
in 2024
Lithuania rank
150th
Marshall Islands rank
153rd

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Lithuania
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1,900 against 1,200 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 700.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.6 times Marshall Islands's.

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

Lithuania ranks 150th and Marshall Islands ranks 153rd of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 3,940 3,120 820 Lithuania
2010s 2,650 2,230 420 Lithuania
2020s 2,040 1,320 720 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Lithuania or Marshall Islands?
Lithuania, at 1,900 against 1,200 in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Lithuania and Marshall Islands?
700, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Marshall Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Marshall Islands rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
Lithuania ranks 150th and Marshall Islands ranks 153rd 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.