Child stunting in Syria
27.9% of children under five in Syria were stunted in 2010.
The latest value for Syria is for 2010. Most countries have figures for 2019.
Syria, 2010
27.9%
Change from 2006
−0.8percentage points
Child stunting in Syria 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 | Syria |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.9% |
| 2006 | 28.7% |
| 2001 | 31.7% |
| 2000 | 24.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 28.7% in 2006, a change of −0.8 percentage points.
- Since 1993, when it was 32.8%, the figure has changed by −4.9 percentage points.
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40.8%
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Under-five mortality rate
18.4 per 1,000 live births
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
72.1 years
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Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
14.9 years
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Healthy life expectancy
61.3 years
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UHC service coverage
70
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