Health > Hunger and malnutrition Stats: compare key data on Laos & Thailand

Children > Small children severely underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are severely underweight.
Children > Small children underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are moderately or severely underweight.
Undernourished population: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Undernourished population per million people: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Underweight boys under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
Underweight girls under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.

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STAT	Laos	Thailand
Children > Small children severely underweight	9% Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Thailand	0.6% Ranked 20th.
Children > Small children underweight	31.6% Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Thailand	7% Ranked 31st.
Undernourished population	1.7 million Ranked 43th.	4 million Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Laos
Undernourished population > Percentage	26.7% Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Thailand	5.8% Ranked 86th.
Undernourished population per million people	0.256 million Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Thailand	0.0599 million Ranked 71st.
Underweight boys under 5	40% Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Thailand	18% Ranked 1st.
Underweight girls under 5	40% Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Thailand	17% Ranked 1st.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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