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Stunting vs GDP per capita, 2020

Stunting measures the share of children younger than 5 years that fall below two standard deviations from the median height-for-age of the WHO Child Growth
Standards. GDP per capita is adjusted for price changes over time and between countries (presented in constant international-$).

GDP per capita (international-$)$1,000$10,000$2,000$5,000$20,000$50,000StuntingprevalenceChinaChinaIndiaIndiaUnited StatesUnited StatesPakistanPakistanMexicoMexicoEthiopiaEthiopiaPhilippinesPhilippinesDemocratic Republic of CongoDemocratic Republic of CongoTurkeyTurkeyAlgeriaAlgeriaNepalNepalZimbabweZimbabweBurundiBurundiAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America

Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by World Bank