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Child stunting in Bangladesh fell to 23.6% in 2022, a record low, dropping nearly 16% from 2019.
Executive finding
Stunting estimates rely on household survey data collected at intervals, so year-to-year movements partly reflect methodological differences across survey rounds rather than smooth underlying change.
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BDPolicyLab Research. (2026). Child stunting in Bangladesh fell to 23.6% in 2022, a record low, dropping nearly 16% from 2019.. Bangladesh Policy Laboratory. https://bdpolicylab.com/publications/child-stunting-in-bangladesh-fell-to-23-6-in-2022-a-record-low-dropping-nearly-16-from-2019
Method and source
Consult the references and methods in this publication for sources, observation periods and limitations. The publication date is not the observation date of its underlying data.