Mexico - Prevalence of Stunting Among Children
In 2016, the country was ranked number 52 among other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Children at 10 Percent of Children Under 5. Mexico is overtaken by Thailand, which was ranked number 51 with 10.5 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Armenia with 9.4 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 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 10.00 |
| 2015 | 12.40 |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | 13.60 |
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How does Mexico 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 | |
| 51 |
#51
Thailand
|
10.50 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 52 |
#52
Mexico
|
10.00 % | 2016 | -19.4 % | NA | View data | |
| 53 |
#53
Armenia
|
9.40 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |