Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti

Djibouti: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities was 25.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.5
World rank
32nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
31.7
in 1996
All-time low
20.9
in 2019
Years of data
6
1989–2023

Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti, 1989–2023

01020301989200620231989: 281996: 31.72011: 312013: 282019: 20.92023: 25.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti is 25.5, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti peaked at 31.7 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 20.9, in 2019.

That places Djibouti 32nd out of 97 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28 28 28 1
1990s 31.7 31.7 31.7 1
2010s 26.63 20.9 31 3
2020s 25.5 25.5 25.5 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 29 Sierra Leone 26.3 compare
  2. 30 Guinea 26.1 compare
  3. 31 Zimbabwe 25.9 compare
  4. 33 Mali 25.1 compare
  5. 33 Mauritania 25.1 compare
  6. 35 Nepal 24.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti?
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Djibouti was 25.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 31.7 in 1996.
What is the lowest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 20.9 in 2019.
How does Djibouti rank for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
Djibouti ranks 32nd out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
Is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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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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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