Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs Melanesia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
29.1%
in 2024
Melanesia
43.6%
in 2024
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
10th
Melanesia rank
11th
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) over time
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 43.6% against 29.1% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 14.5%.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.5 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ahead.
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 10th and Melanesia ranks 11th of 32 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) averaged higher in 1 and Melanesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 38.2% | 5.3% | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) |
| 2010s | 33.4% | 42.9% | 9.5% | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 42.8% | 13.8% | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 43.6% against 29.1% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Melanesia?
- 14.5%, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Melanesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Melanesia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 10th and Melanesia ranks 11th of 32 groups.
- 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.