Height-for-age <-2 SD in Guinea
Guinea: Height-for-age <-2 SD was 26.14 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
26.14
World rank
30th
of 96 countries
All-time high
39.29
in 2005
All-time low
26.14
in 2022
Years of data
8
1994–2022
Height-for-age <-2 SD in Guinea, 1994–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 26.14 for height-for-age <-2 sd in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd in Guinea peaked at 39.29 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 26.14, in 2022.
That places Guinea 30th out of 96 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.18 | 31.05 | 35.3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.62 | 33.95 | 39.29 | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.28 | 30.33 | 32.42 | 3 |
| 2020s | 26.14 | 26.14 | 26.14 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 27 Myanmar 26.7 compare
- 28 Philippines 26.66 compare
- 29 Sierra Leone 26.26 compare
- 31 Zimbabwe 25.9 compare
- 32 Djibouti 25.47 compare
- 33 Mali 25.1 compare
- 33 Mauritania 25.1 compare
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,123 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.87 % 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 0.0347 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is height-for-age <-2 sd in Guinea?
- Height-for-age <-2 sd in Guinea was 26.14 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 39.29 in 2005.
- What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.14 in 2022.
- How does Guinea rank for height-for-age <-2 sd?
- Guinea ranks 30th out of 96 countries with data for 2022.
- Is height-for-age <-2 sd rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea 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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