In Nigeria, the prevalence of stunting in male children under 5 stands at 35% currently, a decrease of 1.1% (-3.0%) compared to 2020.
Prevalence of stunting in male children under 5 in Nigeria
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Nigeria Male stunting in children between 1990 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 35% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 36.1% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 39.4% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 45.7% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 35.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 35.4% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 36.8% | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 45.7% | -4% |
| 1990 | 49.7% |