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Information and Research - King Hussein Foundation
4 April، 2023

Chart: Stunting Declining in Most Regions, but Increasing in Africa

Summary

The number of stunted children has declined steadily since 1990, and many countries are on course to meet the global target of reducing stunting by 40% by 2025. But the absolute number of stunted children increased in Sub-­Saharan Africa from nearly 45 million in 1990 to 57 million in 2015, and the region will not meet the target if the current trend is not reversed. Read more in the 2017 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals.

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Arabic
English
Target Group
Children
People with Disability
Theme
حقوق الإنسان
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The World Bank
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Good Health And Well-being
6
Clean Water And Sanitation
9
Industry, Innovation And Infrastructure
10
Reduced Inequalities
11
Sustainable Cities And Communities
12
Responsible Consumption And Production
13
Climate Action
14
Life Below Water
15
Life On Land
16
Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions
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