Ethiopia - Prevalence of Stunting Among Children
Since 2014, Ethiopia Prevalence of Stunting Among Children decreased by 1.9points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 10 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Children with 36.8 Percent of Children Under 5. Ethiopia is overtaken by Rwanda, which was number 9 at 36.9 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Nepal at 36 Percent of Children Under 5. Niger, Guatemala and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Nigeria witnessed the best average annual 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 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 36.80 |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | 38.40 |
| 2015 |
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How does Ethiopia 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 | |
| 9 |
#9
Rwanda
|
36.90 % | 2015 | NA | -3.6 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Ethiopia
|
36.80 % | 2019 | NA | -1.9 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Nepal
|
36.00 % | 2016 | NA | -2.3 % | View data | |