DEFINITION
Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
|
= 1
|
Bangladesh: |
48 |
|
|
= 1
|
Nepal: |
48 |
|
|
= 1
|
Afghanistan: |
48 |
|
|
= 4
|
India: |
47 |
|
|
= 4
|
Ethiopia: |
47 |
|
|
# 6
|
Yemen: |
46 |
|
|
= 7
|
Burundi: |
45 |
|
|
= 7
|
Cambodia: |
45 |
|
|
# 9
|
Eritrea: |
44 |
|
|
= 10
|
Laos: |
40 |
|
|
= 10
|
Niger: |
40 |
|
|
# 12
|
Pakistan: |
38 |
|
|
# 13
|
Nigeria: |
36 |
|
|
= 14
|
Papua New Guinea: |
35 |
|
|
= 14
|
Burma: |
35 |
|
|
# 16
|
Burkina Faso: |
34 |
|
|
= 17
|
Madagascar: |
33 |
|
|
= 17
|
Mali: |
33 |
|
|
= 17
|
Vietnam: |
33 |
|
|
# 20
|
Mauritania: |
32 |
|
|
= 21
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
31 |
|
|
= 21
|
Angola: |
31 |
|
|
# 23
|
Maldives: |
30 |
|
|
# 24
|
Sri Lanka: |
29 |
|
|
= 25
|
Zambia: |
28 |
|
|
= 25
|
Chad: |
28 |
|
|
= 25
|
Philippines: |
28 |
|
|
= 28
|
Sierra Leone: |
27 |
|
|
= 28
|
Rwanda: |
27 |
|
|
= 30
|
Indonesia: |
26 |
|
|
= 30
|
Liberia: |
26 |
|
|
= 30
|
Mozambique: |
26 |
|
|
= 30
|
Somalia: |
26 |
|
|
= 34
|
Togo: |
25 |
|
|
= 34
|
Comoros: |
25 |
|
|
= 34
|
Ghana: |
25 |
|
|
= 34
|
Guinea-Bissau: |
25 |
|
|
= 34
|
Malawi: |
25 |
|
|
= 39
|
Guatemala: |
24 |
|
|
= 39
|
Oman: |
24 |
|
|
= 39
|
Namibia: |
24 |
|
|
= 39
|
Central African Republic: |
24 |
|
|
= 43
|
Senegal: |
23 |
|
|
= 43
|
Benin: |
23 |
|
|
= 43
|
Guinea: |
23 |
|
|
= 43
|
Uganda: |
23 |
|
|
= 47
|
Cote d'Ivoire: |
21 |
|
|
= 47
|
Korea, North: |
21 |
|
|
= 47
|
Cameroon: |
21 |
|
|
= 47
|
Kenya: |
21 |
|
|
= 47
|
Solomon Islands: |
21 |
|
|
# 52
|
Vanuatu: |
20 |
|
|
= 53
|
Equatorial Guinea: |
19 |
|
|
= 53
|
Bhutan: |
19 |
|
|
= 53
|
Uzbekistan: |
19 |
|
|
= 53
|
Thailand: |
19 |
|
|
= 57
|
Djibouti: |
18 |
|
|
= 57
|
Lesotho: |
18 |
|
|
= 59
|
Sudan: |
17 |
|
|
= 59
|
Gambia, The: |
17 |
|
|
= 59
|
Honduras: |
17 |
|
|
= 59
|
Haiti: |
17 |
|
|
# 63
|
Iraq: |
16 |
|
|
= 64
|
Mauritius: |
15 |
|
|
= 64
|
Ecuador: |
15 |
|
|
= 66
|
Albania: |
14 |
|
|
= 66
|
Singapore: |
14 |
|
|
= 66
|
Cape Verde: |
14 |
|
|
= 66
|
United Arab Emirates: |
14 |
|
|
= 66
|
Guyana: |
14 |
|
|
= 66
|
Saint Lucia: |
14 |
|
|
= 66
|
Saudi Arabia: |
14 |
|
|
= 73
|
Suriname: |
13 |
|
|
= 73
|
Kiribati: |
13 |
|
|
= 73
|
Mongolia: |
13 |
|
|
= 73
|
Sao Tome and Principe: |
13 |
|
|
= 73
|
Zimbabwe: |
13 |
|
|
= 73
|
Botswana: |
13 |
|
|
= 79
|
Gabon: |
12 |
|
|
= 79
|
Turkmenistan: |
12 |
|
|
= 79
|
Malaysia: |
12 |
|
|
= 79
|
El Salvador: |
12 |
|
|
= 79
|
South Africa: |
12 |
|
|
= 84
|
China: |
11 |
|
|
= 84
|
Egypt: |
11 |
|
|
= 84
|
Iran: |
11 |
|
|
= 84
|
Kyrgyzstan: |
11 |
|
|
= 88
|
Kuwait: |
10 |
|
|
= 88
|
Antigua and Barbuda: |
10 |
|
|
= 88
|
Bolivia: |
10 |
|
|
= 88
|
Nicaragua: |
10 |
|
|
= 88
|
Swaziland: |
10 |
|
|
= 93
|
Bahrain: |
9 |
|
|
= 93
|
Morocco: |
9 |
|
|
= 95
|
Fiji: |
8 |
|
|
= 95
|
Mexico: |
8 |
|
|
= 95
|
Turkey: |
8 |
|
|
= 98
|
Panama: |
7 |
|
|
= 98
|
Colombia: |
7 |
|
|
= 98
|
Azerbaijan: |
7 |
|
|
= 98
|
Peru: |
7 |
|
|
= 98
|
Trinidad and Tobago: |
7 |
|
|
= 98
|
Syria: |
7 |
|
|
= 104
|
Qatar: |
6 |
|
|
= 104
|
Jamaica: |
6 |
|
|
= 104
|
Seychelles: |
6 |
|
|
= 104
|
Algeria: |
6 |
|
|
= 104
|
Belize: |
6 |
|
|
= 104
|
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
6 |
|
|
= 104
|
Brazil: |
6 |
|
|
= 104
|
Romania: |
6 |
|
|
= 104
|
Barbados: |
6 |
|
|
= 113
|
Paraguay: |
5 |
|
|
= 113
|
Jordan: |
5 |
|
|
= 113
|
Costa Rica: |
5 |
|
|
= 113
|
Venezuela: |
5 |
|
|
= 113
|
Dominica: |
5 |
|
|
= 113
|
Argentina: |
5 |
|
|
= 113
|
Dominican Republic: |
5 |
|
|
= 113
|
Uruguay: |
5 |
|
|
= 113
|
Libya: |
5 |
|
|
= 122
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
4 |
|
|
= 122
|
Cuba: |
4 |
|
|
= 122
|
Kazakhstan: |
4 |
|
|
= 122
|
Tunisia: |
4 |
|
|
= 126
|
Moldova: |
3 |
|
|
= 126
|
Georgia: |
3 |
|
|
= 126
|
Armenia: |
3 |
|
|
= 126
|
Lebanon: |
3 |
|
|
= 126
|
Russia: |
3 |
|
|
= 126
|
Ukraine: |
3 |
|
|
= 132
|
Serbia and Montenegro: |
2 |
|
|
= 132
|
Hungary: |
2 |
|
|
= 134
|
Croatia: |
1 |
|
|
= 134
|
Czech Republic: |
1 |
|
|
= 134
|
Chile: |
1 |
|
|
= 134
|
United States: |
1 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
17.4 |
|
DEFINITION: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe