Malta vs Seychelles: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Malta
800
in 2024
Seychelles
600
in 2024
Malta rank
155th
Seychelles rank
157th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Malta
  • Seychelles
4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k1.6k200020122024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 800 against 600 in Seychelles, a difference of 200.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Seychelles's.

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

Malta ranks 155th and Seychelles ranks 157th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 1,260 680 580 Malta
2010s 960 600 360 Malta
2020s 800 580 220 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Malta or Seychelles?
Malta, at 800 against 600 in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Malta and Seychelles?
200, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Seychelles?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malta and Seychelles rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
Malta ranks 155th and Seychelles ranks 157th 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.