Children moderately or severely stunted in Albania

Albania: Children moderately or severely stunted was 10.5 num th in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.5 num th
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
125th
of 163 countries
All-time high
85.3 num th
in 2000
All-time low
10.5 num th
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Children moderately or severely stunted in Albania, 2000–2024

204060802000201220242000: 85.3 num th2001: 82.3 num th2002: 78.2 num th2003: 73.3 num th2004: 67.9 num th2005: 61.7 num th2006: 55.3 num th2007: 49.2 num th2008: 43.4 num th2009: 38.3 num th2010: 33.9 num th2011: 30.7 num th2012: 28.5 num th2013: 27 num th2014: 25.8 num th2015: 24.6 num th2016: 23.2 num th2017: 21.3 num th2018: 19 num th2019: 16.8 num th2020: 14.8 num th2021: 13.2 num th2022: 12.1 num th2023: 11.2 num th2024: 10.5 num th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.

Analysis

In 2024, children moderately or severely stunted in Albania stood at 10.5 num th. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 59.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children moderately or severely stunted in Albania peaked at 85.3 num th in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.5 num th, in 2024.

That places Albania 125th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.49 num th 38.3 num th 85.3 num th 10
2010s 25.08 num th 16.8 num th 33.9 num th 10
2020s 12.36 num th 10.5 num th 14.8 num th 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 122 Uruguay 11.1 num th compare
  2. 123 Georgia 11 num th compare
  3. 124 Armenia 10.9 num th compare
  4. 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 num th compare
  5. 127 Bhutan 8.7 num th compare
  6. 128 Qatar 8.5 num th compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More development goals data for Albania

All data for Albania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is children moderately or severely stunted in Albania?
Children moderately or severely stunted in Albania was 10.5 num th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 85.3 num th in 2000.
What is the lowest children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5 num th in 2024.
How does Albania rank for children moderately or severely stunted?
Albania ranks 125th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is children moderately or severely stunted rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,950 data points, 2000–2024
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