2015 had a prevalence of stunting in children under 5 of 46% in Guatemala, but it has now decreased by 0.7% (-1.5%).
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Guatemala
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Guatemala
Stunting in children
More indicators for Guatemala
Newborns protected against tetanus
90%
-1%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.3
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar406
+intl dollar93
(2021)
Birth registration
96.4%
-0.3%
(2015)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
48.9%
+4.9%
(2015)
Guatemala Stunting in children between 1987 and 2021
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 46% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 46.7% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 51.5% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 54.8% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 51% | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 53.1% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 55.4% | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 62.2% |