Kenya - Prevalence of Stunting Among Children
Since 2009, Kenya Prevalence of Stunting Among Children fell by 5.9points year on year. At 26 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2014, the country was number 27 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Children. Kenya is overtaken by Mali, which was number 26 with 26.9 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Swaziland with 25.5 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 | 26.00 |
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How does Kenya 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 | |
| 26 |
#26
Mali
|
26.90 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 27 |
#27
Kenya
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26.00 % | 2014 | NA | -5.9 % | View data | |
| 28 |
#28
Swaziland
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25.50 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |