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

Palestine, State of: Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected was 57.24 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
57.24
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
13th
of 19 countries
All-time high
68.95
in 2010
All-time low
54.43
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02040602000201220242000: 55.72001: 58.32002: 60.62003: 62.52004: 63.82005: 65.42006: 66.42007: 67.42008: 67.82009: 68.52010: 692011: 68.52012: 67.32013: 66.12014: 64.12015: 61.62016: 59.72017: 57.92018: 56.52019: 55.52020: 54.72021: 54.42022: 552023: 56.12024: 57.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Palestine, State of stood at 57.24.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Palestine, State of peaked at 68.95 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 54.43, in 2021.

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

Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 55.68
2001 58.27 +4.7%
2002 60.63 +4.0%
2003 62.48 +3.0%
2004 63.8 +2.1%
2005 65.36 +2.4%
2006 66.44 +1.7%
2007 67.43 +1.5%
2008 67.84 +0.6%
2009 68.5 +1.0%
2010 68.95 +0.7%
2011 68.52 -0.6%
2012 67.35 -1.7%
2013 66.08 -1.9%
2014 64.05 -3.1%
2015 61.62 -3.8%
2016 59.66 -3.2%
2017 57.91 -2.9%
2018 56.52 -2.4%
2019 55.47 -1.9%
2020 54.74 -1.3%
2021 54.43 -0.6%
2022 55.02 +1.1%
2023 56.12 +2.0%
2024 57.24 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.64 55.68 68.5 10
2010s 62.61 55.47 68.95 10
2020s 55.51 54.43 57.24 5

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 10 Jordan 88.41 compare
  2. 11 Tunisia 76.89 compare
  3. 12 Libya 57.81 compare
  4. 14 Oman 55.13 compare
  5. 15 Lebanon 45.73 compare
  6. 16 Djibouti 24.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Palestine, State of?
Height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected in Palestine, State of was 57.24 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 68.95 in 2010.
What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 54.43 in 2021.
How does Palestine, State of rank for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected?
Palestine, State of ranks 13th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
Is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting) modeled estimates, numbers affected rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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
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Coverage
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