The prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Vietnam currently stands at 18.2%, indicating a decrease of 0.7% (-3.7%) since 2022.
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Vietnam
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Vietnam
Newborns protected against tetanus
96%
0%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.6
+0.1
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar242
+intl dollar29
(2022)
Birth registration
96.1%
+1.1%
(2014)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
59.8%
-6.7%
(2021)
Vietnam Stunting in children between 1988 and 2023
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 18.9% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 19.5% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 23.2% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 23.8% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 24.3% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 24.6% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 24.9% | -1% |
| 2013 | 25.9% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 26.7% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 27.5% | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 22.7% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 29.3% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 30.8% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | 0% |
| 2006 | 31.7% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 33.3% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 33.7% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 35.4% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 37.5% | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 42.9% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 43.8% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 42.1% | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 52.5% | -9% |
| 1993 | 61.5% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 61.3% |