Child stunting in Comoros

18.2% of children under five in Comoros were stunted in 2022.

Measure: Stunting in children under five Unit: % of children under 5 Data: 1992 to 2022 Source: World Bank
Comoros, 2022 18.2% % of children under 5
Change from 2012 −12.9percentage points 2012: 31.1%

Child stunting in Comoros over time

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% of children under 5. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Stunting in children under five (% of children under 5), 2000 to 2022
Period Comoros
2022 18.2%
2012 31.1%
2000 46.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 31.1% in 2012, a change of −12.9 percentage points.
  • Since 1992, when it was 38.5%, the figure has changed by −20.3 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNICEF, WHO and World Bank, Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.STA.STNT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1992 to 2022 for Comoros
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNICEF, WHO and World Bank, Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates