Globally, the prevalence of stunting has decreased in recent decades, for both boys and girls

Prevalence (modeled estimate, % of children under 5)

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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (SH.STA.OWGH.ME.MA.ZS, SH.STA.OWGH.ME.FE.ZS, SH.STA.STNT.ME.MA.ZS, SH.STA.STNT.ME.FE.ZS) Embed Download image