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UNICEF
DEFINITION
Children under 5 severely underweight, according to UNICEF estimates.
Health Statistics > Children Underweight Rate (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
India: |
18% |
|
| #2 |
Eritrea: |
17% |
|
| #3 |
Ethiopia: |
16% |
|
| #4 |
Yemen: |
15% |
|
| #5 |
Niger: |
14% |
|
| #6 |
Pakistan: |
13% |
|
| #7 |
Laos: |
13% |
|
| #8 |
Bangladesh: |
13% |
|
| #9 |
Burundi: |
13% |
|
| #10 |
Cambodia: |
13% |
|
| #11 |
Burkina Faso: |
12% |
|
| #12 |
Nepal: |
12% |
|
| #13 |
Madagascar: |
11% |
|
| #14 |
Nigeria: |
11% |
|
| #15 |
Maldives: |
10% |
|
| #16 |
Chad: |
10% |
|
| #17 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
10% |
|
| #18 |
Comoros: |
9% |
|
| #19 |
Mauritania: |
9% |
|
| #20 |
Burma: |
9% |
|
| #21 |
Sierra Leone: |
9% |
|
| #22 |
Mozambique: |
9% |
|
| #23 |
Indonesia: |
8% |
|
| #24 |
Haiti: |
8% |
|
| #25 |
Sudan: |
7% |
|
| #26 |
Uganda: |
7% |
|
| #27 |
Somalia: |
7% |
|
| #28 |
Rwanda: |
7% |
|
| #29 |
Togo: |
7% |
|
| #30 |
Benin: |
7% |
|
| #31 |
Tanzania: |
7% |
|
| #32 |
Kenya: |
7% |
|
| #33 |
Vietnam: |
6% |
|
| #34 |
Namibia: |
6% |
|
| #35 |
Malawi: |
6% |
|
| #36 |
Djibouti: |
6% |
|
| #37 |
Central African Republic: |
6% |
|
| #38 |
Sao Tome and Principe: |
5% |
|
| #39 |
Sri Lanka: |
5% |
|
| #40 |
Guatemala: |
5% |
|
| #41 |
Guinea: |
5% |
|
| #42 |
Uzbekistan: |
5% |
|
| #43 |
Ghana: |
5% |
|
| #44 |
Guinea-Bissau: |
5% |
|
| #45 |
Antigua and Barbuda: |
4% |
|
| #46 |
Cote d'Ivoire: |
4% |
|
| #47 |
Syria: |
4% |
|
| #48 |
Senegal: |
4% |
|
| #49 |
Lesotho: |
4% |
|
| #50 |
Cameroon: |
4% |
|
| #51 |
Oman: |
4% |
|
| #52 |
Albania: |
4% |
|
| #53 |
Honduras: |
4% |
|
| #54 |
Gambia, The: |
4% |
|
| #55 |
Solomon Islands: |
4% |
|
| #56 |
Azerbaijan: |
4% |
|
| #57 |
Bhutan: |
3% |
|
| #58 |
Saudi Arabia: |
3% |
|
| #59 |
United Arab Emirates: |
3% |
|
| #60 |
Egypt: |
3% |
|
| #61 |
Mongolia: |
3% |
|
| #62 |
Kuwait: |
3% |
|
| #63 |
Iran: |
2% |
|
| #64 |
Cape Verde: |
2% |
|
| #65 |
Bahrain: |
2% |
|
| #66 |
Mauritius: |
2% |
|
| #67 |
Morocco: |
2% |
|
| #68 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
2% |
|
| #69 |
Nicaragua: |
2% |
|
| #70 |
Zimbabwe: |
2% |
|
| #71 |
Ecuador: |
2% |
|
| #72 |
Botswana: |
2% |
|
| #73 |
Bolivia: |
2% |
|
| #74 |
Venezuela: |
1% |
|
| #75 |
Dominican Republic: |
1% |
|
| #76 |
Ukraine: |
1% |
|
| #77 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
1% |
|
| #78 |
Turkey: |
1% |
|
| #79 |
Uruguay: |
1% |
|
| #80 |
Mexico: |
1% |
|
| #81 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
1% |
|
| #82 |
Romania: |
1% |
|
| #83 |
Belize: |
1% |
|
| #84 |
Colombia: |
1% |
|
| #85 |
Libya: |
1% |
|
| #86 |
Brazil: |
1% |
|
| #87 |
Peru: |
1% |
|
| #88 |
Tunisia: |
1% |
|
| #89 |
El Salvador: |
1% |
|
| #90 |
Russia: |
1% |
|
| #91 |
Barbados: |
1% |
|
| #92 |
Malaysia: |
1% |
|
| #93 |
Fiji: |
1% |
|
| #94 |
Algeria: |
1% |
|
| #95 |
Jordan: |
1% |
|
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Weighted average: |
5.4% |
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DEFINITION: Children under 5 severely underweight, according to UNICEF estimates.
SOURCE: UNICEF
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