Niger - Prevalence of Underweight

Since 2014, Niger Prevalence of Underweight grew 1.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 1 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Underweight at 36.9 Percent of Children Under 5. India, Sudan and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kuwait recorded the best 5 years average growth at +12points per year, while Kazakhstan witnessed the worst performance at -11.6points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2019 36.90
2018 37.50
2017
2016 32.00
2015
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How does Niger 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
3 #3
Sudan
33.00 % 2014 NA NA View data
4 #4
Chad
29.40 % 2015 NA -0.6 % View data
5 #5
Burundi
27.20 % 2019 NA NA View data
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