Jordan has observed a 1% (12.7%) increase in the prevalence of stunting in female children under 5, which now stands at 8.9%.
Prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 in Jordan
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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 Jordan
Newborns protected against tetanus
92%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.5
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar277
+intl dollar20
(2021)
Birth registration
98%
-1.1%
(2018)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
37.4%
-4.9%
(2018)
Jordan Female stunting in children between 1990 and 2023
| Period | Female stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.9% | +1% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 11.8% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 10.3% | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 18.6% |