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Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female (% of children under 5)
2013,2010,2008,2001,1988
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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 1988 to 2013 of Sri Lanka. No data until 1987. Number of actual observations by date: 5.

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:
23.98
Minimum:
20.4
jan 1, 2008
Maximum:
27.3
jan 1, 1988
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1988
27.3
+27.3
0.0%
jan 1, 2001
23.8
-3.5
-12.82%
jan 1, 2008
20.4
-3.4
-14.29%
jan 1, 2010
21.6
+1.2
5.88%
jan 1, 2013
26.8
+5.2
24.07%

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