33
/
AIzaSyAYiBZKx7MnpbEhh9jyipgxe19OcubqV5w
August 1, 2025
45582
Low & middle income
LMY
false
2
1
Prevalence of stunting, height for age (% of children under 5)
2016,2011,2006,2001,1996,1991
Download
Global statistics library →Low & middle income →

Prevalence of stunting, height for age (% of children under 5)

This statistics in other country:

AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAngolaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAzerbaijanBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCongo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Rep.Costa RicaCote d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCzech RepublicDjiboutiDominican RepublicEast Asia & PacificEast Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)EcuadorEgypt, Arab Rep.El SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEthiopiaEurope & Central AsiaEurope & Central Asia (excluding high income)FijiFragile and conflict affected situationsGabonGambia, TheGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHigh incomeHondurasHungaryIDA & IBRD totalIDA totalIndiaIndonesiaIran, Islamic Rep.IraqItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Dem. People’s Rep.Korea, Rep.KuwaitKyrgyz RepublicLao PDRLatin America & Caribbean Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)LebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLow & middle incomeLow incomeLower middle incomeMacedonia, FYRMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMiddle East & North AfricaMiddle East & North Africa (excluding high income)Middle incomeMoldovaMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth AmericaOmanPakistanPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesQatarRomaniaRwandaSamoaSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth AsiaSouth SudanSri LankaSt. LuciaSub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)SudanSurinameSwazilandSyrian Arab RepublicTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited KingdomUnited StatesUpper middle incomeUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuela, RBVietnamWest Bank and GazaWorldYemen, Rep.ZambiaZimbabwe

Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1991 to 2016 of Low & middle income. No data until 1990. Number of actual observations by date: 6.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

World Health Organization, Global Database on Child Growth and Malnutrition. Country-level data are unadjusted data from national surveys, and thus may not be comparable across countries. Adjusted, comparable data are available at http://www.who.int/nutgrowthdb/en. Aggregation is based on UNICEF, WHO, and the World Bank harmonized dataset (adjusted, comparable data) and methodology.

Categories, topics:

Health, Aid Effectiveness

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
34.986
Minimum:
25.481
jan 1, 2016
Maximum:
45.049
jan 1, 1991
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1991
45.049
+45.049
0.0%
jan 1, 1996
40.597
-4.453
-9.88%
jan 1, 2001
36.84
-3.756
-9.25%
jan 1, 2006
32.897
-3.943
-10.7%
jan 1, 2011
29.049
-3.848
-11.7%
jan 1, 2016
25.481
-3.568
-12.28%

Ranking of countries by current statistics by years