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Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male (% of children under 5)
2015,2014,2012,2009,2008,2004,1991
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Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male (% of children under 5)

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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1991 to 2015 of Nigeria. No data until 1990. Number of actual observations by date: 7.

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

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
5.786
Minimum:
2.3
jan 1, 2015
Maximum:
9.6
jan 1, 2014
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1991
4.7
+4.7
0.0%
jan 1, 2004
5.2
+0.5
10.64%
jan 1, 2008
6.9
+1.7
32.69%
jan 1, 2009
8.2
+1.3
18.84%
jan 1, 2012
3.6
-4.6
-56.1%
jan 1, 2014
9.6
+6.0
166.67%
jan 1, 2015
2.3
-7.3
-76.04%

Ranking of countries by current statistics by years