Stunting prevalence - Health Status Indicators - World Health Statistics - World Health Organization



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Stunting prevalence - Health Status Indicators - World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Stunting prevalence

1Burundi (2000)57
2Yemen (1997)52
3Ethiopia (2000)52
4Nepal (2001)51
5Malawi (2000)49
6Timor-Leste (2003)49
7Guatemala (2002)49
8Afghanistan (1997)48
9Madagascar (1997)48
10Zambia (2002)47
11Lesotho (2000)46
12Angola (2001)45
13India (1999)45
14Cambodia (2000)45
15Tanzania (1999)44
16Sudan (2000)43
17Rwanda (2000)43
18Bangladesh (2003)42
19Comoros (2000)42
20Laos (2000)42
21Bhutan (1999)40
22Liberia (2000)40
23Niger (2000)40
24Uganda (2001)39
25Burkina Faso (2003)39
26Nigeria (2003)38
27Eritrea (2002)38
28Democratic Republic of the Congo (2001)38
29Mali (2001)38
30Vietnam (2000)37
31North Korea (2004)37
32Pakistan (2001)37
33Mozambique (1997)36
34Tajikistan (2003)36
35Albania (2000)35
36Mauritania (2001)35
37Sierra Leone (2000)34
38Burma (2003)32
39Philippines (1998)32
40Guinea-Bissau (2000)31
41Benin (2001)31
42Ghana (2003)30
43Swaziland (2000)30
44Kenya (2003)30
45Chad (2000)29
46Cameroon (1998)29
47Honduras (2001)29
48Sao Tome and Principe (2000)29
49Central African Republic (1995)28
50Bolivia (2004)27
51Zimbabwe (1999)27
52Djibouti (1996)26
53Guinea (1999)26
54Ecuador (1998)26
55South Africa (1999)25
56Mongolia (2000)25
57Ivory Coast (1999)25
58Peru (2000)25
59Kyrgyzstan (1997)25
60Senegal (2000)25
61Maldives (2001)25
62Namibia (2000)24
63Somalia (2000)23
64Morocco (1997)23
65Haiti (2000)23
66Botswana (2000)23
67Iraq (2000)22
68Turkmenistan (2000)22
69Togo (1998)22
70Uzbekistan (2002)21
71Gabon (2001)21
72Vanuatu (1996)20
73Nicaragua (2001)20
74Algeria (2002)19
75Gambia (2000)19
76El Salvador (2003)19
77Syria (2000)19
78Mexico (1999)18
79Panama (1997)18
80Malaysia (1999)16
81Turkey (1998)16
82Egypt (2003)16
83Ukraine (2000)16
84Libya (1995)15
85Iran (1998)15
86Sri Lanka (2001)14
87China (2000)14
88Colombia (2000)14
89Thailand (1995)13
90Armenia (2001)13
91Venezuela (2000)13
92Azerbaijan (2001)13
93Lebanon (1996)12
94Tunisia (2000)12
95Georgia (1999)12
96Argentina (1996)12
97Guyana (2000)11
98Brazil (1996)11
99Suriname (2000)10
100Romania (2002)10
101Bosnia and Herzegovina (2000)10
102Bahrain (1995)10
103Oman (1998)10
104Mauritius (1995)10
105Kazakhstan (1999)10
106Dominican Republic (2002)9
107Jordan (2002)9
108Qatar (1995)8
109Macedonia (1999)7
110Costa Rica (1996)6
111Cuba (2000)5
112Serbia (2000)4.58
113Trinidad and Tobago (2000)4
114Jamaica (1999)4
115Samoa (1999)4
116Kuwait (1997)3
117Chile (2002)2
118Singapore (2000)2
119Croatia (1996)1
120Montenegro (2000)0.425
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