Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height (% of children under 5)

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Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Argentina Armenia Australia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad China Colombia Comoros Congo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Rep.Cote d'Ivoire Czech Republic Djibouti Dominican Republic East Asia & Pacific East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)Ecuador Egypt, Arab Rep.El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Europe & Central Asia Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)Fiji Fragile and conflict affected situations Gabon Gambia, The Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti High income Honduras Hungary IDA & IBRD total IDA total India Indonesia Iraq Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea, Dem. People’s Rep.Korea, Rep.Kuwait Kyrgyz Republic Lao PDR Latin America & Caribbean Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Low & middle income Low income Lower middle income Macedonia, FYR Madagascar Malawi Maldives Mali Mauritania Mexico Middle East & North Africa Middle East & North Africa (excluding high income)Middle income Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North America Oman Pakistan Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Romania Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Asia South Sudan Sri Lanka St. Lucia Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)Sudan Suriname Swaziland Syrian Arab Republic Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United States Upper middle income Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vietnam West Bank and Gaza World Yemen, Rep.Zambia Zimbabwe

Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 2006 to 2013 of Tajikistan. No data until 2005. Number of actual observations by date: 4.

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

Mean:

3.0

Minimum:

1.3

jan 1, 2010

Maximum:

4.1

jan 1, 2013

At the date of observation

Value

Absolute change

Change from previous value

jan 1, 2006

3.5

+3.5

0.0%

jan 1, 2008

3.1

-0.4

-11.43%

jan 1, 2010

1.3

-1.8

-58.06%

jan 1, 2013

4.1

+2.8

215.38%

Ranking of countries by current statistic by years

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