Prevalence of Stunting (low height-for-age) in children under 5 years of age. ( BAA )

This indicator is proposed as an indicator for Sustainable Development Target 02.2 By 2030, end all forms of malnutrition, including achieving, by 2025, the internationally agreed targets on stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women and older persons.


Linkages

1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2


Data

Organisations
UNICEF, WHO, World Bank Joint dataset (145 countries)


Instruments
MICS, DHS and other national household surveys