Child stunting in Netherlands

1.5% of children under five in Netherlands were stunted in 2009.

Stunting in children under five % of children under 5 Data: 1996 to 2009 Source: World Bank

The latest value for Netherlands is for 2009. Most countries have figures for 2019.

Netherlands, 2009 1.5% % of children under 5

Change from 1996 +0.2percentage points 1996: 1.3%

Child stunting in Netherlands 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), 2009 to 2009
Period	Netherlands
2009	1.5%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

The previous available figure was 1.3% in 1996, a change of +0.2 percentage points.

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: 1996 to 2009 for Netherlands
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