Guinea - Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height)
In 2018, the country was number 12 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height) at 9.2 Percent of Children Under 5. Guinea is overtaken by Oman, which was ranked number 11 at 9.3 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Mali with 9 Percent of Children Under 5. Sudan, Sri Lanka and Niger respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Senegal witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.5points per year, while Malawi witnessed the worst performance at -17points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 9.20 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | 8.10 |
| 2015 | |
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How does Guinea rank in Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height)?
| # | 61 Countries | Percent of Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
India
|
17.30 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sudan
|
16.30 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Oman
|
9.30 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 12 |
#12
Guinea
|
9.20 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 13 |
#13
Mali
|
9.00 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |