Height-for-age <-2 SD in Haiti
Haiti: Height-for-age <-2 SD was 21.98 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
21.98
World rank
41st
of 96 countries
All-time high
40.1
in 1990
All-time low
21.9
in 2013
Years of data
8
1990–2023
Height-for-age <-2 SD in Haiti, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, height-for-age <-2 sd in Haiti stood at 21.98.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd in Haiti peaked at 40.1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21.9, in 2013.
Haiti ranks 41st of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.6 | 37.1 | 40.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 29.19 | 28.76 | 29.62 | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.96 | 21.9 | 22.04 | 3 |
| 2020s | 21.98 | 21.98 | 21.98 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 38 Bangladesh 23.56 compare
- 39 Côte d'Ivoire 23.42 compare
- 40 Indonesia 22.01 compare
- 42 Cambodia 21.91 compare
- 43 South Africa 21.33 compare
- 44 Malaysia 21.2 compare
More health data for Haiti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.418 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,297 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,902 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.99 % 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 0.0479 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5054 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is height-for-age <-2 sd in Haiti?
- Height-for-age <-2 sd in Haiti was 21.98 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 40.1 in 1990.
- What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9 in 2013.
- How does Haiti rank for height-for-age <-2 sd?
- Haiti ranks 41st out of 96 countries with data for 2023.
- Is height-for-age <-2 sd rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti 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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