Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities was 13.7 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
13.7
World rank
62nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
43.2
in 2001
All-time low
13.7
in 2023
Years of data
12
1999–2023

Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan, 1999–2023

102030401999201120231999: 41.52000: 42.12001: 43.22002: 37.12003: 42.42005: 33.12007: 39.32009: 28.82012: 26.92016: 19.62017: 17.52023: 13.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan stood at 13.7. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan peaked at 43.2 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13.7, in 2023.

Tajikistan ranks 62nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.5 41.5 41.5 1
2000s 38 28.8 43.2 7
2010s 21.33 17.5 26.9 3
2020s 13.7 13.7 13.7 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 59 Maldives 15.3 compare
  2. 60 Morocco 14.2 compare
  3. 61 Kyrgyzstan 14.1 compare
  4. 63 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 13.4 compare
  5. 64 Egypt 12.8 compare
  6. 64 Romania 12.8

See the full ranking of 97 places β†’

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All data for Tajikistan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan?
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Tajikistan was 13.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 43.2 in 2001.
What is the lowest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 13.7 in 2023.
How does Tajikistan rank for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
Tajikistan ranks 62nd out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
Is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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