Mongolia vs Solomon Islands: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Mongolia
24,100
in 2024
Solomon Islands
31,200
in 2024
Mongolia rank
107th
Solomon Islands rank
104th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Mongolia
  • Solomon Islands
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020122024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 31,200 against 24,100 in Mongolia, a difference of 7,100.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.3 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 107th and Solomon Islands ranks 104th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 58,030 24,610 33,420 Mongolia
2010s 37,430 28,970 8,460 Mongolia
2020s 27,040 30,260 3,220 Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Mongolia or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 31,200 against 24,100 in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Mongolia and Solomon Islands?
7,100, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Solomon Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Solomon Islands rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
Mongolia ranks 107th 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.