Vietnam - Prevalence of Stunting Among Children

Since 2014, Vietnam Prevalence of Stunting Among Children fell by 1.9points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 34 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Children with 22.6 Percent of Children Under 5. Vietnam is overtaken by Mauritania, which was number 33 with 22.8 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Egypt with 22.3 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 was the worst growing country at -9.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2019 22.60
2018 23.20
2017 23.80
2016 24.30
2015 24.60
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How does Vietnam 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
33 #33
Mauritania
22.80 % 2018 NA NA View data
34 #34
Vietnam
22.60 % 2019 -2.6 % -1.9 % View data
35 #35
Egypt
22.30 % 2014 NA NA View data
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