The prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Mozambique has dropped to 36.7%, which is a decrease of 0.8% (-2.1%) since 2020.
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Mozambique
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Stunting in children
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Mozambique Stunting in children between 1995 and 2022
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 36.7% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 37.5% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 42.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 42.9% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 43.5% | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 46.9% | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 50.7% | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 42.6% | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 59.9% |