Stunting prevalence among children under 5 — Haiti

Stunting prevalence among children under 5 rose to 21.6% in 2024, from 21.3% in 2023.

Percentage of children under 5 with height-for-age below -2 standard deviations (stunted) in Haiti, from the UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates (JME) via the WHO GHO. Model-based national estimates are published annually and disaggregated by sex.

Latest value: 21.6% (2024)

Coverage: 2000–2024 · Frequency: annual · 25 observations

Source: WHO Global Health Observatory (GHO)

Recent observations

PeriodValue — % of children under 5
200030.4%
200129.6%
200229.0%
200328.3%
200427.7%
200527.1%
200626.6%
200726.0%
200825.3%
200924.7%
201024.1%
201123.6%
201223.1%
201322.8%
201422.5%
201522.3%
201622.0%
201721.8%
201821.5%
201921.3%
202021.1%
202121.2%
202221.3%
202321.3%
202421.6%

Available breakdowns: WHO Sex Dimension (3)

Methodology

WHO Global Health Observatory The GHO is the WHO's central repository of health statistics for its 194 member states. It does not collect the figures itself: it publishes what national vital registration systems, household surveys (DHS, MICS) and facility reporting supply, harmonised through joint estimation processes run with UNICEF, UNFPA and the World Bank.

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