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Prevalence of wasting, weight for height (% of children under 5)
2011,2010,2009,2006,2003,2001,1999,1996,1993,1991,1988
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Prevalence of wasting, weight for height (% of children under 5)

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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1988 to 2011 of China. No data until 1987. Number of actual observations by date: 11.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

World Health Organization, Global Database on Child Growth and Malnutrition. Country-level data are unadjusted data from national surveys, and thus may not be comparable across countries. Adjusted, comparable data are available at http://www.who.int/nutgrowthdb/en. Aggregation is based on UNICEF, WHO, and the World Bank harmonized dataset (adjusted, comparable data) and methodology.

Categories, topics:

Health

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
3.382
Minimum:
2.3
jan 1, 2011
Maximum:
5.0
jan 1, 1996
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1988
4.8
+4.8
0.0%
jan 1, 1991
4.2
-0.6
-12.5%
jan 1, 1993
3.9
-0.3
-7.14%
jan 1, 1996
5.0
+1.1
28.21%
jan 1, 1999
2.4
-2.6
-52.0%
jan 1, 2001
2.5
+0.1
4.17%
jan 1, 2003
3.0
+0.5
20.0%
jan 1, 2006
2.9
-0.1
-3.33%
jan 1, 2009
3.1
+0.2
6.9%
jan 1, 2010
3.1
0.0
0.0%
jan 1, 2011
2.3
-0.8
-25.81%

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