The prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 in El Salvador is now at 12%, indicating a decrease of 7.9% (-39.7%) since 2008.
Prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 in El Salvador
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Female stunting in children
More indicators for El Salvador
Newborns protected against tetanus
94%
+2%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.4
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar259
+intl dollar42
(2021)
Birth registration
91.2%
-7.3%
(2018)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
67.7%
+1.5%
(2014)
El Salvador Female stunting in children between 1988 and 2014
| Period | Female stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 12% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 19.9% | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 23.5% | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 31.2% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 30.3% | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 33.8% |