Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de

Venezuela, República Bolivariana de: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities was 13.4 in 2009. ▬ Flat

Latest (2009)
13.4
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
63rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
19.9
in 1997
All-time low
7
in 1987
Years of data
21
1987–2009

Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de, 1987–2009

051015201987199820091987: 71990: 18.61991: 18.21992: 18.31993: 17.41994: 17.91995: 18.91996: 19.31997: 19.91998: 19.21999: 18.32000: 17.42001: 17.32002: 17.62003: 17.72004: 17.12005: 16.22006: 16.22007: 15.62008: 14.62009: 13.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2009, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de stood at 13.4.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de peaked at 19.9 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 7, in 1987.

That places Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 63rd out of 97 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7 7 7 1
1990s 18.6 17.4 19.9 10
2000s 16.31 13.4 17.7 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de was 13.4 in 2009, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
The highest recorded value was 19.9 in 1997.
What is the lowest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 1987.
How does Venezuela, República Bolivariana de rank for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 63rd out of 97 countries with data for 2009.
Is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 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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Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities
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Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 955 data points, 1985–2024
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