Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected in Bahrain

Bahrain: Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected was 4.41 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
4.41
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
19th
of 19 countries
All-time high
7.6
in 2000
All-time low
4.4
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected in Bahrain, 2000–2024

024682000201220242000: 7.62001: 7.22002: 6.92003: 6.82004: 6.72005: 6.82006: 6.82007: 6.82008: 6.62009: 6.42010: 6.22011: 62012: 5.82013: 5.82014: 62015: 6.12016: 5.92017: 5.82018: 5.62019: 5.22020: 4.92021: 4.62022: 4.52023: 4.42024: 4.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 4.41 for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in 2024.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Bahrain peaked at 7.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.4, in 2023.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.85 6.43 7.6 10
2010s 5.85 5.22 6.22 10
2020s 4.56 4.4 4.88 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 16 Djibouti 24.04 compare
  2. 17 Kuwait 11.8 compare
  3. 18 Qatar 8.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Bahrain?
Height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Bahrain was 4.41 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 7.6 in 2000.
What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4 in 2023.
How does Bahrain rank for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected?
Bahrain ranks 19th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
Is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain 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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Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
22 places, 550 data points, 2000–2024
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