Belize - Prevalence of Underweight

In 2015, the country was number 47 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Underweight at 4.6 Percent of Children Under 5. Belize is overtaken by El Salvador, which was ranked number 46 at 5 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Mexico at 4.2 Percent of Children Under 5. Niger ranked the highest with 36.9 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, a decrease of 1.6points versus 2018. India, Sudan and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kuwait witnessed the best average annual growth at +12points per year, while Kazakhstan recorded the worst performance at -11.6points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2015 4.60
2014
2013
2012
2011 6.20
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How does Belize rank in Prevalence of Underweight?

# 61 Countries Percent of Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Niger
36.90 % 2019 -1.6 % +1.3 % View data
2 #2
India
33.40 % 2017 NA NA View data
46 #46
El Salvador
5.00 % 2014 NA NA View data
47 #47
Belize
4.60 % 2015 NA NA View data
48 #48
Mexico
4.20 % 2016 +7.7 % NA View data
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