Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected in Algeria
Algeria: Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected was 414.1 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected in Algeria, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Algeria stood at 414.1. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Algeria peaked at 681.46 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 414.1, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 575.2 | 525.18 | 681.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 504.24 | 473.3 | 519.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 435.64 | 414.1 | 458.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 577.02 compare
- 5 Iraq 528.22 compare
- 6 Morocco 430.55 compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 295.15 compare
- 9 Iran, Islamic Republic of 290.38 compare
- 10 Jordan 88.41 compare
More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 943.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5099 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 283,673 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Algeria?
- Height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Algeria was 414.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 681.46 in 2000.
- What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 414.1 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected?
- Algeria ranks 7th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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