Kuwait - Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children

Since 2009, Kuwait Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children was up 11.7points year on year. In 2014, the country was number 14 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children with 7.3 Percent of Children Under 5. Kuwait is overtaken by Peru, which was ranked number 13 with 11.5 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Chile with 2.1 Percent of Children Under 5. Ethiopia, Chad and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kuwait witnessed the best average annual growth at +11.7points per year, while Peru recorded the worst performance at -6.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2014 7.30
2013 5.10
2012 4.10
2011 4.40
2010 4.50
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How does Kuwait rank in Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children?

# 15 Countries Percent of Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Guatemala
47.30 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
Ethiopia
41.40 % 2016 NA -2.2 % View data
13 #13
Peru
11.50 % 2019 -7.3 % -6.3 % View data
14 #14
Kuwait
7.30 % 2014 +43.1 % +11.7 % View data
15 #15
Chile
2.10 % 2014 +5.0 % NA View data
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