2019 had a prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 of 26.6% in Tanzania, but it has now decreased by 10.2% (-27.7%).
Prevalence of stunting in female children under 5 in Tanzania
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Tanzania
Female stunting in children
More indicators for Tanzania
Newborns protected against tetanus
90%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
1.7%
-0.2%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.3
-0.1
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar25
+intl dollar1
(2021)
Birth registration
26.4%
+7.2%
(2016)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
32%
+4.6%
(2016)
Tanzania Female stunting in children between 1991 and 2022
| Period | Female stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 26.6% | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 36.8% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 29.4% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 32.2% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 31.4% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 34.5% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 34.3% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 38.6% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 40.8% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 41.9% | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 45.7% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 46.5% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 47.2% |