Oman - Prevalence of Underweight
With 11.2 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2017, the country was number 32 among other countries in Prevalence of Underweight. Oman is overtaken by Malawi, which was ranked number 31 with 11.4 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Kenya at 11 Percent of Children Under 5. Niger lead the ranking with 36.9 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, that is a fall of 1.6points versus 2018. 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 recorded the worst performance at -11.6points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.20 |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | 9.70 |
| 2013 |
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How does Oman 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 | |
| 31 |
#31
Malawi
|
11.40 % | 2019 | -3.4 % | -7.3 % | View data | |
| 32 |
#32
Oman
|
11.20 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 33 |
#33
Cameroon
|
11.00 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |