This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from KOR statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from KOR statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other KOR-specific metadata information.
Indicator name |
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 |
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Indicator description |
This indicator is defined as the percentage of children aged 0–59 months, whose length or height-for-age values are below minus two standard deviations from the WHO Child Growth Standards median. |