The prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Paraguay has reduced to 5.6%, a decrease of 5.1% (-47.7%) from 2012.
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Paraguay
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Paraguay
Stunting in children
More indicators for Paraguay
Newborns protected against tetanus
96%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.3
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar439
+intl dollar31
(2021)
Birth registration
71%
+1.9%
(2018)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
66.4%
-4.3%
(2016)
Paraguay Stunting in children between 1990 and 2016
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 17.1% | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 18.3% |