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Prevalence of wasting, weight for height (% of children under 5)
2015,2014,2012,2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999,1998,1997,1996,1995,1994,1993,1992,1991,1987,1984
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Prevalence of wasting, weight for height (% of children under 5)

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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1984 to 2015 of Bangladesh. No data until 1983. Number of actual observations by date: 23.

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

Meaning:
15.083
Minimum:
9.6
jan 1, 2014
Maximum:
20.6
jan 1, 1998
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1984
17.4
+17.4
0.0%
jan 1, 1987
17.3
-0.1
-0.57%
jan 1, 1991
17.5
+0.2
1.16%
jan 1, 1992
15.8
-1.7
-9.71%
jan 1, 1993
16.7
+0.9
5.7%
jan 1, 1994
14.6
-2.1
-12.57%
jan 1, 1995
17.4
+2.8
19.18%
jan 1, 1996
15.7
-1.7
-9.77%
jan 1, 1997
16.1
+0.4
2.55%
jan 1, 1998
20.6
+4.5
27.95%
jan 1, 1999
15.6
-5.0
-24.27%
jan 1, 2000
14.2
-1.4
-8.97%
jan 1, 2001
12.5
-1.7
-11.97%
jan 1, 2002
13.2
+0.7
5.6%
jan 1, 2003
12.9
-0.3
-2.27%
jan 1, 2004
13.0
+0.1
0.78%
jan 1, 2005
14.6
+1.6
12.31%
jan 1, 2006
12.3
-2.3
-15.75%
jan 1, 2007
12.4
+0.1
0.81%
jan 1, 2008
17.5
+5.1
41.13%
jan 1, 2012
15.7
-1.8
-10.29%
jan 1, 2014
9.6
-6.1
-38.85%
jan 1, 2015
14.3
+4.7
48.96%

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