Ghana - Prevalence of Stunting Among Female Children

With 16.8 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2014, the country was ranked number 11 among other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Female Children. Ghana is overtaken by Senegal, which was number 10 with 16.9 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Peru at 10.9 Percent of Children Under 5. Chad, India and Bangladesh respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kuwait witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.8points per year, while Peru witnessed the worst performance at -4.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2014 16.80
2013
2012
2011 20.30
2010
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How does Ghana rank in Prevalence of Stunting Among Female Children?

# 14 Countries Percent of Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Guatemala
46.10 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
Chad
38.60 % 2015 NA +0.8 % View data
10 #10
Senegal
16.90 % 2019 NA -0.2 % View data
11 #11
Ghana
16.80 % 2014 NA NA View data
12 #12
Peru
10.90 % 2019 -8.4 % -4.5 % View data
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