In Malawi, the prevalence of stunting in male children under 5 currently stands at 39.3%, reflecting an increase of 2% (5.4%) compared to 2019.
Prevalence of stunting in male children under 5 in Malawi
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Malawi Male stunting in children between 1992 and 2020
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39.3% | +2% |
| 2019 | 37.3% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 41.4% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 43.5% | +2% |
| 2016 | 41.5% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 39.3% | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 45.7% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 51.3% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 52.4% | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 55.3% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 55.1% | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 61.3% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 56.7% | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 64.8% | +7% |
| 1992 | 57.8% |