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World Child stunting rate Ranking

Compare child stunting rate by country, including the top and bottom results, Japan's position and country details.

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01Life expectancyCompare life expectancy by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.02Healthy life expectancyCompare healthy life expectancy by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.03Physicians per 1,000 peopleCompare physicians per 1,000 people by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.04Smoking rateCompare smoking rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.05Health expenditure (% of GDP)Compare health expenditure (% of gdp) by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.06Out-of-pocket share of health spendingCompare out-of-pocket share of health spending by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.07Adult obesity rateCompare adult obesity rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.08Alcohol consumption per personCompare alcohol consumption per person by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.09Child stunting rateCompare child stunting rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.10Suicide mortality rateCompare suicide mortality rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.

01 / RANKING MAP

Compare child stunting rate across the world.

Compare child stunting rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.

Japan7.1%
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02 / ABOUT THIS DATA

How to read the World Child stunting rate Ranking

Compare child stunting rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. This page orders 150 countries and territories by value and divides the ranking into ten map colors.

Top 3
#1 Burundi (52.8%), #2 Eritrea (52.5%), #3 Papua New Guinea (49.5%)
Japan’s position
World #113 (7.1%)
Data period
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03 / FULL RANKING

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Child stunting rateFull ranking150 countries

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