Rwanda - Prevalence of Underweight
Since 2010, Rwanda Prevalence of Underweight decreased by 5.3points year on year. In 2015, the country was number 38 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Underweight with 8.9 Percent of Children Under 5. Rwanda is overtaken by Uganda, which was ranked number 37 at 9.5 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Sao Tome and Principe with 8.8 Percent of Children Under 5. Niger lead the ranking with 36.9 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, -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 | 8.90 |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | 12.00 |
| 2011 |
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How does Rwanda 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 | |
| 37 |
#37
Uganda
|
9.50 % | 2019 | -3.1 % | -4.1 % | View data | |
| 38 |
#38
Rwanda
|
8.90 % | 2015 | NA | -5.3 % | View data | |
| 39 |
#39
Sao Tome and Principe
|
8.80 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |