Namibia vs East Timor: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Namibia
66,600
in 2024
East Timor
69,100
in 2024
Namibia rank
87th
East Timor rank
86th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Namibia
  • East Timor
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k200020122024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 69,100 against 66,600 in Namibia, a difference of 2,500.

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

Namibia ranks 87th and East Timor ranks 86th of 162 countries.

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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.