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North America
NAC
false
2
1
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age (% of children under 5)
2016,2011,2006,2001,1996,1991
This statistic in other country:
AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAngolaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAzerbaijanBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCongo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Rep.Costa RicaCote d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCzech RepublicDjiboutiDominican RepublicEast Asia & PacificEast Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)EcuadorEgypt, Arab Rep.El SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEthiopiaEurope & Central AsiaEurope & Central Asia (excluding high income)FijiFragile and conflict affected situationsGabonGambia, TheGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHigh incomeHondurasHungaryIDA & IBRD totalIDA totalIndiaIndonesiaIran, Islamic Rep.IraqItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Dem. People’s Rep.Korea, Rep.KuwaitKyrgyz RepublicLao PDRLatin America & Caribbean Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)LebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLow & middle incomeLow incomeLower middle incomeMacedonia, FYRMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMiddle East & North AfricaMiddle East & North Africa (excluding high income)Middle incomeMoldovaMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth AmericaOmanPakistanPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesQatarRomaniaRwandaSamoaSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth AsiaSouth SudanSri LankaSt. LuciaSub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)SudanSurinameSwazilandSyrian Arab RepublicTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited KingdomUnited StatesUpper middle incomeUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuela, RBVietnamWest Bank and GazaWorldYemen, Rep.ZambiaZimbabwe Timeline:
This timeline shows a graph from 1991 to 2016 of North America. No data until 1990. Number of actual observations by date: 6.
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, Climate Change
Last updated:
apr 23, 2017
Indicators value changes by year
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from previous value
jan 1, 1996
1.0
-0.1
-9.09%
jan 1, 2001
0.9
-0.1
-10.0%
jan 1, 2006
0.8
-0.1
-11.11%
jan 1, 2011
0.7
-0.1
-12.5%
Ranking of countries by current statistic by years
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