The prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in China is now at 4.8%, indicating a decrease of 3.3% (-40.7%) since 2013.
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in China
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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
China Stunting in children between 1987 and 2017
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.8% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 8.1% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 9.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 9% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 21.8% | +4% |
| 2000 | 17.8% | -2% |
| 1998 | 19.8% | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 31.2% | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 38% | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 32.3% | -6% |
| 1987 | 38.3% |