Oman vs Panama: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted

Oman
55,100
in 2024
Panama
49,800
in 2024
Oman rank
93rd
Panama rank
96th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time

  • Oman
  • Panama
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020122024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 55,100 against 49,800 in Panama, a difference of 5,300.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

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

Oman ranks 93rd and Panama ranks 96th 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.