Mexico currently reports an prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 of 13.5%, which represents an increase of 1.2% (9.8%) from 2021.
Prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 in Mexico
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
More indicators for Mexico
Newborns protected against tetanus
98%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.6
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar492
+intl dollar46
(2021)
Birth registration
97%
+2%
(2020)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
69.8%
+4.8%
(2018)
Mexico Female stunting in children between 1988 and 2022
| Period | Female stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 13.5% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 13.6% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 14% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 12.1% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 14.9% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 17.7% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 17.4% | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 19.8% | -7% |
| 1988 | 26.8% |