Share of children who are stunted vs. GDP per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Share of children who are stunted vs. GDP per capita was 18.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of children who are stunted vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, 1992–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, share of children who are stunted vs. gdp per capita in Comoros stood at 18.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children who are stunted vs. gdp per capita in Comoros peaked at 46.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2022.
Comoros ranks 49th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.6% | 38.5% | 38.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 46.9% | 46.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 31.1% | 31.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More economy & growth data for Comoros
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -22.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,428 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.26 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,428 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 436.37 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 150.98 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 332.18 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 41.67 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children who are stunted vs. gdp per capita in Comoros?
- Share of children who are stunted vs. gdp per capita in Comoros was 18.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children who are stunted vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 46.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of children who are stunted vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2022.
- How does Comoros rank for share of children who are stunted vs. gdp per capita?
- Comoros ranks 49th out of 97 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of children who are stunted vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children who are stunted vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of children who are stunted – significantly shorter than the average for their age. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.