Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro

Montenegro: Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted was 8.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
8.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
92nd
of 147 countries
All-time high
8.7%
in 2008
All-time low
7.4%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro, 2000–2024

024682000201220242000: 7.42001: 7.62002: 7.82003: 7.92004: 8.12005: 8.32006: 8.52007: 8.62008: 8.72009: 8.72010: 8.62011: 8.62012: 8.52013: 8.52014: 8.42015: 8.32016: 8.22017: 8.12018: 8.12019: 82020: 82021: 82022: 82023: 82024: 8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro is 8.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro peaked at 8.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2000.

That places Montenegro 92nd out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%) in Montenegro, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 7.4%
2001 7.6% +2.7%
2002 7.8% +2.6%
2003 7.9% +1.3%
2004 8.1% +2.5%
2005 8.3% +2.5%
2006 8.5% +2.4%
2007 8.6% +1.2%
2008 8.7% +1.2%
2009 8.7% +0.0%
2010 8.6% -1.1%
2011 8.6% +0.0%
2012 8.5% -1.2%
2013 8.5% +0.0%
2014 8.4% -1.2%
2015 8.3% -1.2%
2016 8.2% -1.2%
2017 8.1% -1.2%
2018 8.1% +0.0%
2019 8.0% -1.2%
2020 8.0% +0.0%
2021 8.0% +0.0%
2022 8.0% +0.0%
2023 8.0% +0.0%
2024 8.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.2% 7.4% 8.7% 10
2010s 8.3% 8.0% 8.6% 10
2020s 8.0% 8.0% 8.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro?
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro was 8.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2000.
How does Montenegro rank for proportion of children moderately or severely stunted?
Montenegro ranks 92nd out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of children moderately or severely stunted rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Montenegro 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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Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,950 data points, 2000–2024
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