Data type |
Estimated data by international organizations (Type2) |
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Indicator name |
Prevalence of stunting (height for age <-2 standard deviation from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age |
Definition |
Prevalence of stunting (height for age <-2 standard deviation from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age |
Data collection |
Compiled based on the UNICEF global database (CRING). |
Organizations |
UNICEF(United Nations Children’s Fund), WHO(World Health Organizaion), WB(World Bank) |
Periodicity |
Annually |
Metadata | https://kostat-sdg-kor.github.io/sdg-indicators/public/data/Metadata-02-02-01_ENG.pdf opens in a new window |
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Year | Value |
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2003 | 2.5 |
2009 | 2.5 |
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
Indicator name |
Prevalence of stunting (height for age <-2 standard deviation from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age |
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Target name |
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 |
Organizations |
UNICEF(United Nations Children’s Fund), WHO(World Health Organizaion), WB(World Bank) |
Metadata | https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-02-02-01.pdf opens in a new window |