Height-for-age <-2 SD in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Height-for-age <-2 SD was 13.4 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
13.4
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
62nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
19.9
in 1997
All-time low
7
in 1987
Years of data
21
1987–2009
Height-for-age <-2 SD in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1987–2009
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 13.4 for height-for-age <-2 sd in 2009.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, height-for-age <-2 sd in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 19.9 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 7, in 1987.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 62nd of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 1990s | 18.6 | 17.4 | 19.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.31 | 13.4 | 17.7 | 10 |
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More health data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,244 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 888 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.91 % 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 0.1002 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4328 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5062 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is height-for-age <-2 sd in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Height-for-age <-2 sd in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 13.4 in 2009, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9 in 1997.
- What is the lowest height-for-age <-2 sd recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 1987.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for height-for-age <-2 sd?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 62nd out of 96 countries with data for 2009.
- Is height-for-age <-2 sd rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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