Mean Height-for-age, Survey Estimates

Mean height-for-age z-scores of under-fives

Numerator Definition

​Sum of height-for-age z-scores of under-fives compared to the median height-for-age of the reference population

Denominator Definition

​​​Children under 5 years of age in the surveyed population​ with valid height-for-age z-scores

Population used for aggregation

Children 0-59 months

Aggregation method

Not Aggregated

Is SOWC: No
Is Emergency Indicator: No