Panama is currently observing a prevalence of stunting in children under 5 of 15.9%, marking a decrease of 3.1% (-16.3%) compared to 2008.
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Panama
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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
Panama Stunting in children between 1997 and 2019
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.9% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 19% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 23.7% | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 16.8% |