Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Indonesia
Indonesia: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted was 22.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Indonesia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Indonesia stood at 22.6%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Indonesia peaked at 39.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2024.
That places Indonesia 43rd 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 Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.8% | — |
| 2001 | 39.6% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 39.6% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 39.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 39.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 39.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 39.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 39.3% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 38.7% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 37.0% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 35.8% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 34.6% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 32.2% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 31.0% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 28.5% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 27.3% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 26.1% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 25.1% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 24.3% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 23.7% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 23.1% | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 22.6% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.3% | 38.0% | 39.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 26.1% | 37.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 22.6% | 25.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More infrastructure data for Indonesia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 347.31 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 122.52 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.65 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0164 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -49.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4.65 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.23 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Indonesia?
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Indonesia was 22.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
- Indonesia ranks 43rd out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of children moderately or severely stunted rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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