Height-for-age <-2 SD in Comoros

Comoros: Height-for-age <-2 SD was 18.17 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
18.17
World rank
50th
of 96 countries
All-time high
46.94
in 2000
All-time low
18.17
in 2022
Years of data
5
1992–2022

Height-for-age <-2 SD in Comoros, 1992–2022

010203040501992200720221992: 38.51996: 38.72000: 46.92012: 31.12022: 18.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, height-for-age <-2 sd in Comoros stood at 18.17. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd in Comoros peaked at 46.94 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.17, in 2022.

That places Comoros 50th out of 96 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.6 38.5 38.7 2
2000s 46.94 46.94 46.94 1
2010s 31.13 31.13 31.13 1
2020s 18.17 18.17 18.17 1

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 47 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 19.1 compare
  2. 48 Honduras 18.71 compare
  3. 49 Viet Nam 18.2 compare
  4. 51 Bhutan 17.9 compare
  5. 52 Kenya 17.6 compare
  6. 53 Gambia 17.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is height-for-age <-2 sd in Comoros?
Height-for-age <-2 sd in Comoros was 18.17 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 46.94 in 2000.
What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 18.17 in 2022.
How does Comoros rank for height-for-age <-2 sd?
Comoros ranks 50th out of 96 countries with data for 2022.
Is height-for-age <-2 sd rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
96 places, 948 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed