Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates in Morocco

Morocco: Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates was 13.69 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
13.69
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
5th
of 19 countries
All-time high
25.34
in 2000
All-time low
13.51
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates in Morocco, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 25.32001: 24.42002: 23.42003: 22.42004: 21.42005: 20.52006: 19.62007: 18.82008: 182009: 17.32010: 16.62011: 16.12012: 15.62013: 15.32014: 15.12015: 14.92016: 14.62017: 14.42018: 14.12019: 13.82020: 13.62021: 13.52022: 13.52023: 13.62024: 13.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Morocco stood at 13.69.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Morocco peaked at 25.34 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.51, in 2021.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.11 17.27 25.34 10
2010s 15.05 13.81 16.63 10
2020s 13.59 13.51 13.69 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 2 Sudan 35.38 compare
  2. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 23.5 compare
  3. 4 Djibouti 20.93 compare
  4. 6 Egypt 12.94 compare
  5. 7 Oman 12.92 compare
  6. 8 Saudi Arabia 11.14 compare

See the full ranking of 22 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Morocco?
Height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Morocco was 13.69 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 25.34 in 2000.
What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 13.51 in 2021.
How does Morocco rank for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates?
Morocco ranks 5th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
Is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco 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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Indicator
Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
22 places, 550 data points, 2000–2024
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