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

Qatar: Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates was 5.44 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
5.44
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 19 countries
All-time high
9.44
in 2000
All-time low
5.41
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02468102000201220242000: 9.42001: 9.22002: 8.92003: 8.62004: 8.22005: 7.92006: 7.52007: 7.22008: 72009: 6.72010: 6.52011: 6.42012: 6.32013: 6.32014: 6.32015: 6.32016: 6.22017: 62018: 5.82019: 5.62020: 5.52021: 5.42022: 5.42023: 5.42024: 5.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Qatar is 5.44, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Qatar peaked at 9.44 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.41, in 2022.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.08 6.73 9.44 10
2010s 6.17 5.64 6.53 10
2020s 5.43 5.41 5.5 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 13 Tunisia 8.87 compare
  2. 14 State of Palestine 7.99 compare
  3. 15 Jordan 7.66 compare
  4. 17 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4.83 compare
  5. 18 Bahrain 4.62 compare
  6. 19 Kuwait 4.46 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 Qatar?
Height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Qatar was 5.44 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 9.44 in 2000.
What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.41 in 2022.
How does Qatar rank for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates?
Qatar ranks 16th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
Is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar 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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