Cameroon - Prevalence of Stunting Among Children
In 2018, the country was number 22 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Children with 28.9 Percent of Children Under 5. Cameroon is overtaken by Myanmar, which was number 21 at 29.4 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Uganda at 27.9 Percent of Children Under 5. Niger, Guatemala and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Nigeria recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2.6points per year, while Kazakhstan recorded the worst performance at -9.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 28.90 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | 31.70 |
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How does Cameroon rank in Prevalence of Stunting Among Children?
| # | 61 Countries | Percent of Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Burundi
|
54.20 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Niger
|
47.90 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | +2.6 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
Myanmar
|
29.40 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 22 |
#22
Cameroon
|
28.90 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 23 |
#23
Uganda
|
27.90 % | 2019 | -2.1 % | -3.9 % | View data | |