Armenia vs Kuwait: Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted

Armenia
9,340
in 2016
Kuwait
9,310
in 2023
Armenia rank
85th
Kuwait rank
86th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted over time

  • Armenia
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 9,340 against 9,310 in Kuwait, a difference of 30.

Armenia ranks 85th and Kuwait ranks 86th of 99 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 9,760 6,540 3,220 Armenia
2010s 8,840 6,710 2,130 Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are wasted, Armenia or Kuwait?
Armenia, at 9,340 against 9,310 in Kuwait as of 2016.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are wasted between Armenia and Kuwait?
30, with Armenia ahead.
How do Armenia and Kuwait rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are wasted?
Armenia ranks 85th and Kuwait ranks 86th of 99 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 wasted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted
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
99 places, 962 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of children younger than five who are 'wasted'. Wasting is when a child’s weight is significantly lower than the average for their height, for example because of acute food shortage or disease.