The prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 in the Maldives currently stands at 14.2%, indicating a decrease of 3.2% (-18.4%) since 2009.
Prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 in the Maldives
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Maldives Female stunting in children between 1994 and 2017
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.2% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 31% | -10% |
| 1997 | 41% | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 35.5% |