Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates in Yemen
Yemen: Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates was 47.41 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
47.41
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
1st
of 19 countries
All-time high
55.36
in 2001
All-time low
45.64
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates in Yemen, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 47.41 for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Yemen peaked at 55.36 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 45.64, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.07 | 51.23 | 55.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.46 | 45.71 | 50.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.38 | 45.64 | 47.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5067 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 79 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 79 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 352,577 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Yemen?
- Height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates in Yemen was 47.41 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 55.36 in 2001.
- What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.64 in 2020.
- How does Yemen rank for height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates?
- Yemen ranks 1st out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is height-for-age <-2 sd (stunting), modeled estimates rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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