Saint Lucia vs Tuvalu: Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted
Saint Lucia
300
in 2024
Tuvalu
100
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
158th
Tuvalu rank
161st
Malnutrition: Number of children who are stunted over time
- Saint Lucia
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 300 against 100 in Tuvalu, a difference of 200.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 3.0 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 158th and Tuvalu ranks 161st of 162 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 390 | 110 | 280 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 300 | 100 | 200 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 300 | 100 | 200 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are stunted, Saint Lucia or Tuvalu?
- Saint Lucia, at 300 against 100 in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are stunted between Saint Lucia and Tuvalu?
- 200, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Tuvalu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Tuvalu rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are stunted?
- Saint Lucia ranks 158th and Tuvalu ranks 161st 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.