Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Lesotho
Stunting in children
Undernourishment
Overweight children
Male overweight children
Female overweight children
Severe wasting in children
Male severe wasting in children
Female severe wasting in children
Stunting in children
Male stunting in children
Female stunting in children
Underweight children
Male underweight children
Female underweight children
Wasting in children
Male wasting in children
Female wasting in children
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2022
Points:
13,545
Measure:
%
What is Lesotho's Stunting in children?
As of 2018 Lesotho's Stunting in children was 34.6.
How does Lesotho's Stunting in children compare to other regions?
Lesotho's Stunting in children was ranked 36th in 2018
Similar regions to Lesotho
Stunting in children
More indicators for Lesotho
Newborns protected against tetanus
85%
0%
(2021)
Female prevalence of HIV
8.9%
0.6%
(2021)
Male unintentional poisoning
6.2
0.2
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar43
intl dollar3
(2020)
Birth registration
44.5%
1.2%
(2018)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
64.6%
4.8%
(2018)
Lesotho Stunting in children between 1992 and 2018
Period | Stunting in children | Change |
---|---|---|
2018 | 34.6% | 1.2% |
2014 | 33.4% | 5.9% |
2009 | 39.3% | 5.4% |
2004 | 44.7% | 7.2% |
1993 | 37.5% | 1.7% |
1992 | 39.2% |
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