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SOURCE
UNICEF
DEFINITION
Health
- Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: wasting moderate & severe
Health Statistics
> Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
(top to bottom)
#1
Afghanistan
:
25
#2
Somalia
:
17
#3
India
:
16
#4
Eritrea
:
16
#5
Cambodia
:
15
#6
Laos
:
15
#7
United Arab Emirates
:
15
#8
Niger
:
14
#9
Sri Lanka
:
14
#10
Mauritius
:
14
#11
Madagascar
:
14
#12
Maldives
:
13
#13
Burkina Faso
:
13
#14
Yemen
:
13
#15
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
:
13
#16
Pakistan
:
13
#17
Mauritania
:
13
#18
Djibouti
:
13
#19
Oman
:
13
#20
Uzbekistan
:
12
#21
Togo
:
12
#22
Comoros
:
12
#23
Mali
:
11
#24
Ethiopia
:
11
#25
Kiribati
:
11
#26
Albania
:
11
#27
Chad
:
11
#28
Kuwait
:
11
#29
Saudi Arabia
:
11
#30
Guyana
:
11
#31
Guinea-Bissau
:
10
#32
Ghana
:
10
#33
Sierra Leone
:
10
#34
Nepal
:
10
#35
Antigua and Barbuda
:
10
#36
Bangladesh
:
10
#37
Guinea
:
9
#38
Namibia
:
9
#39
Gambia, The
:
9
#40
Burma
:
9
#41
Nigeria
:
9
#42
Central African Republic
:
9
#43
Korea, North
:
8
#44
Benin
:
8
#45
Fiji
:
8
#46
Burundi
:
8
#47
Senegal
:
8
#48
Cote d'Ivoire
:
8
#49
Equatorial Guinea
:
7
#50
Solomon Islands
:
7
#51
Suriname
:
7
#52
Zimbabwe
:
6
#53
Mozambique
:
6
#54
Saint Lucia
:
6
#55
Liberia
:
6
#56
Kenya
:
6
#57
Ukraine
:
6
#58
Bosnia and Herzegovina
:
6
#59
Vietnam
:
6
#60
Angola
:
6
#61
Mongolia
:
6
#62
Malawi
:
6
#63
Philippines
:
6
#64
Turkmenistan
:
6
#65
Iraq
:
6
#66
Rwanda
:
6
#67
Cape Verde
:
6
#68
Thailand
:
6
#69
Barbados
:
5
#70
Bahrain
:
5
#71
Botswana
:
5
#72
Egypt
:
5
#73
Haiti
:
5
#74
Iran
:
5
#75
Cameroon
:
5
#76
Lesotho
:
5
#77
Zambia
:
5
#78
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
:
4
#79
Uganda
:
4
#80
Syria
:
4
#81
Morocco
:
4
#82
Serbia and Montenegro
:
4
#83
Singapore
:
4
#84
Trinidad and Tobago
:
4
#85
Sao Tome and Principe
:
4
#86
Russia
:
4
#87
Libya
:
3
#88
Algeria
:
3
#89
South Africa
:
3
#90
Venezuela
:
3
#91
Romania
:
3
#92
Lebanon
:
3
#93
Jamaica
:
3
#94
Guatemala
:
3
#95
Gabon
:
3
#96
Kyrgyzstan
:
3
#97
Bhutan
:
3
#98
Argentina
:
3
#99
Moldova
:
3
#100
Georgia
:
2
#101
Mexico
:
2
#102
Nicaragua
:
2
#103
Bolivia
:
2
#104
Brazil
:
2
#105
Czech Republic
:
2
#106
Costa Rica
:
2
#107
Dominican Republic
:
2
#108
Hungary
:
2
#109
Jordan
:
2
#110
Seychelles
:
2
#111
Azerbaijan
:
2
#112
Kazakhstan
:
2
#113
Tunisia
:
2
#114
Turkey
:
2
#115
Cuba
:
2
#116
Armenia
:
2
#117
Qatar
:
2
#118
Dominica
:
2
#119
Peru
:
1
#120
Colombia
:
1
#121
Uruguay
:
1
#122
Croatia
:
1
#123
Honduras
:
1
#124
United States
:
1
#125
Panama
:
1
#126
El Salvador
:
1
#127
Paraguay
:
1
#128
Swaziland
:
1
Weighted average:
6.7
DEFINITION:
Health
- Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: wasting moderate & severe
SOURCE:
UNICEF
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