Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Pakistan
Pakistan: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities was 37.6 in 2018. βΌ Falling
Latest (2018)
37.6
World rank
10th
of 97 countries
All-time high
62.5
in 1986
All-time low
37.6
in 2018
Years of data
7
1986β2018
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Pakistan, 1986β2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 37.6 for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Pakistan peaked at 62.5 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 37.6, in 2018.
Pakistan ranks 10th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.5 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 1 |
| 1990s | 48.3 | 42.7 | 53.9 | 2 |
| 2000s | 41.4 | 41.4 | 41.4 | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.07 | 37.6 | 45 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 7 Afghanistan 44.6 compare
- 8 Madagascar 39.8 compare
- 9 Central African Republic 37.9 compare
- 11 Ethiopia 36.8 compare
- 12 Mozambique 36.7 compare
- 13 Lesotho 35.6 compare
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Pakistan?
- Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Pakistan was 37.6 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5 in 1986.
- What is the lowest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.6 in 2018.
- How does Pakistan rank for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
- Pakistan ranks 10th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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