Children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro
Montenegro: Children moderately or severely stunted was 2.9 num th in 2024. βΌ Falling
Children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 2.9 num th for children moderately or severely stunted in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro peaked at 3.5 num th in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.9 num th, in 2020.
That places Montenegro 148th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.36 num th | 3.2 num th | 3.5 num th | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.23 num th | 3 num th | 3.4 num th | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9 num th | 2.9 num th | 2.9 num th | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 145 North Macedonia 3.4 num th compare
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- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 3.1 num th compare
- 149 Kiribati 2.4 num th compare
- 150 Samoa 2.3 num th compare
- 151 Cabo Verde 1.9 num th compare
- 151 Lithuania 1.9 num th compare
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- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 117.13 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 361.82 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro?
- Children moderately or severely stunted in Montenegro was 2.9 num th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 num th in 2005.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 num th in 2020.
- How does Montenegro rank for children moderately or severely stunted?
- Montenegro ranks 148th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children moderately or severely stunted rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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