Height-for-age <-2 SD in Djibouti
Djibouti: Height-for-age <-2 SD was 25.47 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
25.47
World rank
32nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
31.74
in 1996
All-time low
20.88
in 2019
Years of data
6
1989–2023
Height-for-age <-2 SD in Djibouti, 1989–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for height-for-age <-2 sd in Djibouti is 25.47, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd in Djibouti peaked at 31.74 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 20.88, in 2019.
That places Djibouti 32nd out of 96 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28 | 28 | 28 | 1 |
| 1990s | 31.74 | 31.74 | 31.74 | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.63 | 20.88 | 30.99 | 3 |
| 2020s | 25.47 | 25.47 | 25.47 | 1 |
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More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,107 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 197 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0497 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5044 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is height-for-age <-2 sd in Djibouti?
- Height-for-age <-2 sd in Djibouti was 25.47 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 31.74 in 1996.
- What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.88 in 2019.
- How does Djibouti rank for height-for-age <-2 sd?
- Djibouti ranks 32nd out of 96 countries with data for 2023.
- Is height-for-age <-2 sd rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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