Qatar vs Singapore: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Qatar
8,500
in 2024
Singapore
6,500
in 2024
Qatar rank
129th
Singapore rank
132nd
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Qatar
- Singapore
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 8,500 against 6,500 in Singapore, a difference of 2,000.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Qatar ranks 129th and Singapore ranks 132nd of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,210 | 9,270 | 4,060 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 7,570 | 7,050 | 520 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 8,480 | 6,300 | 2,180 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Qatar or Singapore?
- Qatar, at 8,500 against 6,500 in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Qatar and Singapore?
- 2,000, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Singapore rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Qatar ranks 129th and Singapore ranks 132nd 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
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.