Commitment

Proportion of stunted children under 5

Government / Ghana

January 2024 — December 2030

Description

By 2030, the Government of Ghana will scale up evidence-based, multi-sectoral nutrition interventions to halve the proportion of children under-5 who are stunted from 22.7% in 2011

GNR assessment

Verification status
Pending verification
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SMARTness index

Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Gender identity
Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Impact > Undernutrition
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection

Measurement

Key indicator prevalence of children (0-59 months) stunted
Measurement plan Use data collected by others
Value Measurement date
Baseline 22.7% December 2011
Target 11.3% December 2030

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