Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Sri Lanka
Stunting in children
Undernourishment
Overweight children
Male overweight children
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Severe wasting in children
Male severe wasting in children
Female severe wasting in children
Stunting in children
Male stunting in children
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Underweight children
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Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2022
Points:
13,545
Measure:
%
What is Sri Lanka's Stunting in children?
As of 2016 Sri Lanka's Stunting in children was 17.3.
How does Sri Lanka's Stunting in children compare to other regions?
Sri Lanka's Stunting in children was ranked 15th in 2016
Similar regions to Sri Lanka
Stunting in children
More indicators for Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Stunting in children between 1987 and 2016
Period | Stunting in children | Change |
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2016 | 17.3% | 2.7% |
2012 | 14.6% | 4.6% |
2009 | 19.2% | 1.1% |
2007 | 18.1% | 0.2% |
2000 | 18.3% | 7.8% |
1995 | 26.1% | 2.6% |
1993 | 28.7% | 2.5% |
1987 | 31.2% |
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