Child stunting in Niger
47.7% of children under five in Niger were stunted in 2022.
Niger, 2022
47.7%
Change from 2021
+3.3percentage points
Child stunting in Niger 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.
| Period | Niger |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 47.7% |
| 2021 | 44.4% |
| 2020 | 45.3% |
| 2019 | 47.1% |
| 2018 | 48.5% |
| 2016 | 41.3% |
| 2015 | 46.4% |
| 2014 | 42.2% |
| 2013 | 42.5% |
| 2012 | 39.9% |
| 2011 | 50.9% |
| 2010 | 47.4% |
| 2009 | 45.5% |
| 2008 | 43.8% |
| 2007 | 49.2% |
| 2006 | 51.0% |
| 2000 | 53.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +3.3 percentage points from 44.4% in 2021.
- Since 2011, when it was 50.9%, the figure has changed by −3.2 percentage points.
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Prevalence of undernourishment
12.9%
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Under-five mortality rate
110.7 per 1,000 live births
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
61.2 years
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Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
12.9 years
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Healthy life expectancy
53.1 years
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UHC service coverage
39
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