Stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Haiti

Haiti: Stunting vs level of prosperity over time was 22 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22
World rank
40th
of 97 countries
All-time high
40.1
in 1990
All-time low
21.9
in 2013
Years of data
8
1990–2023

Stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Haiti, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 40.11994: 37.12000: 28.82006: 29.62012: 222013: 21.92017: 21.92023: 22

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 22 for stunting vs level of prosperity over time in 2023.

The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Haiti peaked at 40.1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21.9, in 2013.

That places Haiti 40th out of 97 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Haiti, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 40.1 —
1994 37.1 -7.5%
2000 28.8 -22.4%
2006 29.6 +2.8%
2012 22 -25.7%
2013 21.9 -0.5%
2017 21.9 +0.0%
2023 22 +0.5%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 22 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.7, 97% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 22 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.6, 1.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.6 37.1 40.1 2
2000s 29.2 28.8 29.6 2
2010s 21.93 21.9 22 3
2020s 22 22 22 1

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 37 Togo 23.8 compare
  2. 38 Bangladesh 23.6 compare
  3. 39 Cote d'Ivoire 23.4 compare
  4. 40 Indonesia 22 compare
  5. 42 Cambodia 21.9 compare
  6. 43 South Africa 21.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Haiti?
Stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Haiti was 22 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stunting vs level of prosperity over time recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 40.1 in 1990.
What is the lowest stunting vs level of prosperity over time recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 21.9 in 2013.
How does Haiti rank for stunting vs level of prosperity over time?
Haiti ranks 40th out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
Is stunting vs level of prosperity over time rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stunting vs level of prosperity over time. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stunting vs level of prosperity over time
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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