The prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Niger has reached 47.7%, signifying a 3.3% (7.4%) increase compared to 2021.
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Niger
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Niger
Stunting in children
More indicators for Niger
Newborns protected against tetanus
83%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
4.0
-0.1
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar32
-intl dollar2
(2021)
Birth registration
63.9%
+32.1%
(2012)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
10%
-0.5%
(2021)
Niger Stunting in children between 1985 and 2022
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 47.7% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 44.4% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 45.3% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 47.1% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 48.5% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 41.3% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 46.4% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 42.2% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 42.5% | -1% |
| 2012 | 43.5% | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 50.9% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 47.4% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 45.5% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 43.8% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 49.2% | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 54.8% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 53.5% | +7% |
| 1998 | 46.5% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 45.3% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 43.8% |