Ecuador vs Mongolia: Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted

Ecuador

9,630

in 2024

Mongolia

9,530

in 2023

Ecuador rank

82nd

Mongolia rank

83rd

Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted over time

Ecuador
Mongolia

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 9,630 against 9,530 in Mongolia, a difference of 100.

Ecuador ranks 82nd and Mongolia ranks 83rd of 99 countries.

Individual pages

Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted in Ecuador
Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted in Mongolia
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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: 07 August 2026

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.