Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Haiti
Haiti: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted was 21.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Haiti, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 21.6% for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Haiti peaked at 30.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 2020.
That places Haiti 45th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.4% | — |
| 2001 | 29.6% | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 29.0% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 28.3% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 27.7% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 27.1% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 26.6% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 26.0% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 25.3% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 24.7% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 24.1% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 23.6% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 23.1% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 22.8% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 22.5% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 22.3% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 21.8% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 21.5% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 21.3% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 21.1% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 21.2% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 21.3% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 21.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 21.6% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.5% | 24.7% | 30.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 21.3% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 21.1% | 21.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More infrastructure data for Haiti
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.50 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 65.19 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1,357 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0118 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -77.38 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1,357 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.6519 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Haiti?
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Haiti was 21.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 2020.
- How does Haiti rank for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Haiti ranks 45th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of children moderately or severely stunted rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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