Table 2.

Distribution of stunting prevalence and mean by state.

State	Mean HAZ			HAZ < −2%			HAZ −3 to −2%			HAZ < −3%
	Estimation	95% LCL	95% UCL	Estimation	95% LCL	95% UCL	Estimation	95% LCL	95% UCL	Estimation	95% LCL	95% UCL
Al Gedaref	−1.76	−1.98	−1.54	45.16	39.03	51.28	23.14	14.73	31.54	21.95	16.37	27.54
Al-Gezira	−1.46	−1.65	−1.26	35.04	29.56	40.52	22.51	15.53	29.49	12.42	7.66	17.19
Blue Nile	−1.50	−1.72	−1.29	37.23	31.26	43.20	21.13	13.46	28.79	16.08	10.90	21.27
Central Darfur	−1.65	−1.94	−1.36	41.95	32.56	51.34	20.96	9.20	32.71	20.93	12.62	29.24
East Darfur	−1.54	−1.79	−1.28	39.55	33.92	45.19	21.00	13.03	28.98	18.57	13.06	24.07
Kassala	−1.89	−2.06	−1.71	47.72	41.41	54.03	24.95	16.48	33.42	22.81	17.62	28.01
Khartoum	−1.07	−1.30	−0.85	25.19	18.03	32.34	16.59	8.35	24.82	8.52	4.42	12.61
North Darfur	−1.83	−2.07	−1.59	45.80	37.41	54.19	25.07	14.21	35.94	20.66	14.14	27.18
North Kordofan	−1.67	−1.83	−1.50	40.11	35.28	44.94	24.41	17.78	31.03	15.77	11.43	20.12
Northern	−1.20	−1.43	−0.96	30.17	22.77	37.56	19.40	10.89	27.92	10.86	5.56	16.15
Red Sea	−1.90	−2.18	−1.62	48.38	40.11	56.65	23.58	12.04	35.11	24.83	17.04	32.61
River Nile	−1.56	−1.76	−1.36	39.02	31.64	46.39	22.25	14.06	30.44	16.61	11.05	22.17
Sennar	−1.48	−1.69	−1.28	35.13	29.26	41.00	21.57	13.88	29.26	13.63	9.01	18.26
South Darfur	−1.16	−1.35	−0.96	23.68	16.17	31.19	16.81	8.19	25.42	6.78	2.56	10.99
South Kordofan	−1.67	−1.90	−1.44	40.77	31.75	49.79	22.80	12.21	33.39	17.81	11.28	24.35
West Darfur	−1.57	−1.78	−1.36	41.45	35.95	46.95	21.86	14.31	29.41	19.62	14.79	24.45
West Kordofan	−1.54	−1.73	−1.36	36.83	31.20	42.46	21.88	15.11	28.65	15.02	10.89	19.16
White Nile	−1.60	−1.81	−1.39	39.95	33.50	46.40	22.68	15.30	30.06	17.29	12.51	22.08
Sudan	−1.49	−1.71	−1.28	36.35	29.56	43.14	21.25	12.81	29.70	15.06	9.87	20.25

HAZ: Height-for-Age Z-score, LCL and UCL: Lower and Upper Confidence Interval Limits, (n = 145,002 children).