2020 had a prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 of 32.8% in Mozambique, but it has now decreased by 1.7% (-4.9%).
Prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 in Mozambique
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Female stunting in children
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Mozambique Female stunting in children between 1997 and 2022
| Period | Female stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 32.8% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 34.5% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 38% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 40.8% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 40.5% | -4% |
| 2003 | 44.5% | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 47.2% | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 39.8% |