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Child Welfare · West Africa

Mali Child Stunting

23.2%as of 2024-0.1% vs 2023

Share of children under 5 who are stunted (low height-for-age), a marker of chronic undernutrition. Source: UNICEF CHILD WELFARE. Retrieved August 15, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · UNICEF

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodChild Stunting
202423.2%
202323.2%
202223.2%
202123.3%
202023.6%
201924.2%
201824.9%
201725.7%
201626.4%
201527.2%
201427.8%
201328.5%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ML&metric_key=stunting_under5_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Child Stunting across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryChild StuntingPeriod
Nigeria33.8%2024
Kenya17.9%2024
South Africa24.4%2024
Egypt12.9%2024
Ghana15.6%2024
Ethiopia35.5%2024

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