Sao Tome and Principe - Prevalence of Stunting Among Children
With 17.2 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2014, the country was ranked number 42 among other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Children. Sao Tome and Principe is overtaken by Sri Lanka, which was number 41 with 17.3 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Bolivia with 16.1 Percent of Children Under 5. Niger, Guatemala and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Nigeria witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.6points per year, while Kazakhstan was the worst growing country at -9.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 17.20 |
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How does Sao Tome and Principe 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 | |
| 41 |
#41
Sri Lanka
|
17.30 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 42 |
#42
Sao Tome and Principe
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17.20 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 43 |
#43
Bolivia
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16.10 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |