Child stunting in Venezuela
13.4% of children under five in Venezuela were stunted in 2009. The value for 2009 is the lowest since 1984.
The latest value for Venezuela is for 2009. Most countries have figures for 2019.
Venezuela, 2009
13.4%
Change from 2008
−1.2percentage points
Child stunting in Venezuela 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 | Venezuela |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 13.4% |
| 2008 | 14.6% |
| 2007 | 15.6% |
| 2006 | 16.2% |
| 2005 | 16.2% |
| 2004 | 17.1% |
| 2003 | 17.7% |
| 2002 | 17.6% |
| 2001 | 17.3% |
| 2000 | 17.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.2 percentage points from 14.6% in 2008.
- Since 1999, when it was 18.3%, the figure has changed by −4.9 percentage points.
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