Benin vs Malawi: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Benin
33.2%
in 2024
Malawi
33.2%
in 2024
Benin rank
17th
Malawi rank
17th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Benin
- Malawi
How they compare
Benin currently reports 33.2% against 33.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 17th of 147 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.3% | 53.3% | 18.0% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 40.2% | 6.4% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 32.8% | 33.5% | 0.7% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Benin or Malawi?
- Benin, at 33.2% against 33.2% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Benin and Malawi?
- 0.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Benin ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 17th of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.