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Prevalence of wasting, weight for height (% of children under 5)
2015,2009,2006,2004,2001,1999,1998,1996,1994,1992,1989,1979
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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 1979 to 2015 of Egypt, Arab Rep.. No data until 1978. Number of actual observations by date: 12.

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:
5.267
Minimum:
1.7
jan 1, 1979
Maximum:
9.5
jan 1, 2015
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1979
1.7
+1.7
0.0%
jan 1, 1989
2.2
+0.5
29.41%
jan 1, 1992
4.5
+2.3
104.55%
jan 1, 1994
4.1
-0.4
-8.89%
jan 1, 1996
5.7
+1.6
39.02%
jan 1, 1998
7.5
+1.8
31.58%
jan 1, 1999
6.4
-1.1
-14.67%
jan 1, 2001
3.2
-3.2
-50.0%
jan 1, 2004
5.2
+2.0
62.5%
jan 1, 2006
5.3
+0.1
1.92%
jan 1, 2009
7.9
+2.6
49.06%
jan 1, 2015
9.5
+1.6
20.25%

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