Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates in Sudan
Sudan: Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates was 35.38 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
35.38
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
2nd
of 19 countries
All-time high
38.31
in 2000
All-time low
34.18
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates in Sudan, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Sudan is 35.38, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Sudan peaked at 38.31 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.18, in 2021.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.86 | 36.99 | 38.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.5 | 34.41 | 36.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.63 | 34.18 | 35.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 841.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4956 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 2,032 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2,032 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 451,824 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Sudan?
- Height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Sudan was 35.38 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 38.31 in 2000.
- What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.18 in 2021.
- How does Sudan rank for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates?
- Sudan ranks 2nd out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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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