Benin vs Malawi: Stunting vs. GDP per capita

Benin
34.1%
in 2021
Malawi
35.5%
in 2020
Benin rank
17th
Malawi rank
14th

Stunting vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 35.5% against 34.1% in Benin, a difference of 1.4%.

Benin ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 14th of 97 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stunting vs. gdp per capita, Benin or Malawi?
Malawi, at 35.5% against 34.1% in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in stunting vs. gdp per capita between Benin and Malawi?
1.4%, with Malawi ahead.
How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for stunting vs. gdp per capita?
Benin ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 14th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Stunting vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Stunting vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
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
97 places, 955 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed

Stunting measures the share of children younger than 5 years that are too short for their age. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.