Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates was 4.83 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 4.83, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 14.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.83, 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 | 9.86 | 6.46 | 14.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 4.96 | 6.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.84 | 4.83 | 4.88 | 5 |
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More health data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,361 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,070 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.8927 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.508 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 3,509 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3,509 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 599,582 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 4.83 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 14.82 in 2000.
- What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.83 in 2024.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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