Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Chile

Chile: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities was 1.8 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
1.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 97 countries
All-time high
13.5
in 1986
All-time low
1.8
in 2013
Years of data
15
1986–2014

Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Chile, 1986–2014

2.557.51012.51986200020141986: 13.51994: 4.21995: 3.91996: 3.71998: 3.31999: 3.12001: 2.82002: 2.52003: 2.52004: 2.42006: 2.22007: 2.12008: 22013: 1.82014: 1.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Chile stood at 1.8. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Chile peaked at 13.5 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2013.

That places Chile 95th out of 97 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.5 13.5 13.5 1
1990s 3.64 3.1 4.2 5
2000s 2.36 2 2.8 7
2010s 1.8 1.8 1.8 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 92 Kuwait 3.2 compare
  2. 93 Finland 2.8
  3. 94 United Kingdom 2 compare
  4. 96 Belarus 1.2 compare
  5. 97 South Korea 0.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Chile?
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Chile was 1.8 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 13.5 in 1986.
What is the lowest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2013.
How does Chile rank for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
Chile ranks 95th out of 97 countries with data for 2014.
Is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 955 data points, 1985–2024
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