2012 had a prevalence of stunting in children under 5 of 19.1% in North Korea, but it has now decreased by 8.8% (-31.5%).
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in North Korea
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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
North Korea Stunting in children between 1998 and 2017
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.1% | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 27.9% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 32.4% | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 43.1% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 44.7% | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 51% | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 63.9% |