Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Eswatini

Eswatini: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities was 20 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20
World rank
46th
of 97 countries
All-time high
40.4
in 2008
All-time low
20
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Eswatini, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 36.52006: 29.22008: 40.42010: 30.92014: 25.52021: 20

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Eswatini is 20, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Eswatini peaked at 40.4 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2021.

That places Eswatini 46th out of 97 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.37 29.2 40.4 3
2010s 28.2 25.5 30.9 2
2020s 20 20 20 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Eswatini?
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Eswatini was 20 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 40.4 in 2008.
What is the lowest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2021.
How does Eswatini rank for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
Eswatini ranks 46th out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
Is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini 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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