The prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Zimbabwe has dropped to 23.5%, which is a decrease of 3.6% (-13.3%) since 2015.
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 in Zimbabwe
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Zimbabwe
Stunting in children
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Newborns protected against tetanus
89%
+2%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
4.4%
-0.3%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
4.3
-0.3
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar6
+intl dollar0
(2021)
Birth registration
48.7%
+10.7%
(2019)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
65.8%
-0.7%
(2015)
Zimbabwe Stunting in children between 1988 and 2019
| Period | Stunting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23.5% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 27.1% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 27.6% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 32.2% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 35.1% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 35.3% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 33.8% | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 28.9% | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 31% |