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