Malta vs North Macedonia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted
Malta
3.5%
in 2024
North Macedonia
3.8%
in 2024
Malta rank
124th
North Macedonia rank
123rd
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted over time
- Malta
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 3.8% against 3.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 124th and North Macedonia ranks 123rd of 147 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 8.3% | 2.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 5.1% | 0.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely stunted, Malta or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 3.8% against 3.5% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely stunted between Malta and North Macedonia?
- 0.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and North Macedonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malta and North Macedonia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Malta ranks 124th and North Macedonia ranks 123rd 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.