Bolivia currently reports a prevalence of stunting in children under 5 of 16.1%, a decrease of 2.1% (-11.5%) from 2012.
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Bolivia
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Stunting in children
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Male unintentional poisoning
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Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar164
+intl dollar28
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Birth registration
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Contraceptive modern method prevalence
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Bolivia Stunting in children between 1989 and 2016
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16.1% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 27.1% | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 32.4% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 33.2% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 34.4% | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 41.9% |