Child stunting in Kazakhstan

8.0% of children under five in Kazakhstan were stunted in 2015.

Measure: Stunting in children under five Unit: % of children under 5 Data: 1995 to 2015 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Kazakhstan is for 2015. Most countries have figures for 2019.
Kazakhstan, 2015 8.0% % of children under 5
Change from 2010 −5.1percentage points 2010: 13.1%

Child stunting in Kazakhstan 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), 2006 to 2015
Period Kazakhstan
2015 8.0%
2010 13.1%
2006 17.5%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 13.1% in 2010, a change of −5.1 percentage points.
  • Since 1995, when it was 18.9%, the figure has changed by −10.9 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
1995 to 2015 for Kazakhstan
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