Peru - Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children
Since 2014, Peru Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children fell by 6.3points year on year. At 11.5 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was ranked number 13 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children. Peru is overtaken by Ghana, which was ranked number 12 at 20.4 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Kuwait at 7.3 Percent of Children Under 5. Ethiopia, Chad and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kuwait recorded the best 5 years average growth at +11.7points per year, while Peru was the worst growing country at -6.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.50 |
| 2018 | 12.40 |
| 2017 | 13.80 |
| 2016 | 13.90 |
| 2015 | 15.60 |
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How does Peru 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 | |
| 12 |
#12
Ghana
|
20.40 % | 2014 | NA | NA | 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 | |