Guinea-Bissau - Prevalence of Stunting Among Children

At 27.6 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2014, the country was number 24 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Children. Guinea-Bissau is overtaken by Uganda, which was number 23 with 27.9 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by South Africa at 27.4 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 witnessed the worst performance at -9.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2014 27.60
2013
2012
2011
2010 32.20
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How does Guinea-Bissau 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
23 #23
Uganda
27.90 % 2019 -2.1 % -3.9 % View data
24 #24
Guinea-Bissau
27.60 % 2014 NA NA View data
25 #25
South Africa
27.40 % 2016 NA NA View data
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