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Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female (% of children under 5)
2013,2011,2009,2008,2007,2005,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999,1998,1997,1996,1995
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Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female (% of children under 5)

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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1995 to 2013 of Jamaica. No data until 1994. Number of actual observations by date: 15.

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.

Categories, topics:

Health, Gender

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
2.82
Minimum:
0.9
jan 1, 2009
Maximum:
5.1
jan 1, 2007
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1995
3.5
+3.5
0.0%
jan 1, 1996
2.9
-0.6
-17.14%
jan 1, 1997
4.5
+1.6
55.17%
jan 1, 1998
3.2
-1.3
-28.89%
jan 1, 1999
2.6
-0.6
-18.75%
jan 1, 2000
2.5
-0.1
-3.85%
jan 1, 2001
3.0
+0.5
20.0%
jan 1, 2002
2.7
-0.3
-10.0%
jan 1, 2003
2.6
-0.1
-3.7%
jan 1, 2005
2.4
-0.2
-7.69%
jan 1, 2007
5.1
+2.7
112.5%
jan 1, 2008
1.7
-3.4
-66.67%
jan 1, 2009
0.9
-0.8
-47.06%
jan 1, 2011
2.6
+1.7
188.89%
jan 1, 2013
2.1
-0.5
-19.23%

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