Prevalence of Stunting in the United Arab Emirates

The dataset represents the 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, classified by gender and age group, for the year from 2012 to 2021..

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Year Gender En Gender Ar Age Group Total
2012 Female انثي 0-5 mo. 0.112591945233413
2012 Female انثي 6-11 mo. 0.0688791989664083
2012 Female انثي 12-23 mo. 0.0573748308525034
2012 Female انثي 24-35 mo. 0.0410639862711449
2012 Female انثي 36-47 mo. 0.0341394025604552
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Indicator Prevalence of stunting
Indicator Definition The percentage of stunting (defined as more than two standard deviations below the median height-for-age) among the general population or children.
Dataset Name_EN Prevalence of stunting in the United Arab Emirates 2012-2021
Dataset Name_AR انتشار التقزم في دولة الامارات العربية المتحدة 2012-2021
Description_EN The dataset represents the 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 from the years 2012 to 2021
Description_AR تمثل مجموعة البيانات انتشار التقزم (الطول بالنسبة للعمر <-2 الانحراف المعياري عن متوسط ​​معايير نمو الطفل لمنظمة الصحة العالمية (WHO)) بين الأطفال دون سن الخامسة من سنوات 2012 إلى 2021
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Data Items Data item definition
Year Year / percntage number of stunting
Emirate En the percntage number of stunting in emirate (in English)
Emirate Ar the percntage number of stunting in emirate (in Arabic)
Geo Coordinates Geo location of the emirates
Nationality Group En Nationality of the deceased in order to identify distinction between Citizen and Expat (in English)

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Entity Name
Ministry of Health and Prevention
Last Updated Date
02/10/2024
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Topics
Health
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  • Author: Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Center
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