In Uganda, the prevalence of stunting in male children under 5 stands at 27.2% currently, a decrease of 3.4% (-11.1%) compared to 2020.
Prevalence of stunting in male children under 5 in Uganda
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Uganda
Newborns protected against tetanus
81%
0%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
2.5%
-0.1%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.3
+0.1
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar43
+intl dollar5
(2022)
Birth registration
32.2%
-6.8%
(2016)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
38%
-6%
(2022)
Uganda Male stunting in children between 1988 and 2022
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 27.2% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 30.6% | 0% |
| 2018 | 30.6% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 30.9% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 32.7% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 36.4% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 35.5% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 37.2% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 42.4% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 40.9% | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 47.5% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 48.9% | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 51.7% |