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Children under 5 moderately or severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
199229.81
199326.32
199828.33
200320.74

Children under 5 severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
20034.84

Footnotes:

  1. Department of Science and Technology. The 1992 regional nutrition survey. Food and Nutrition Research Institute. Manila, Philippines; 1994 (and additional analysis).
  2. Department of Science and Technology. The fourth national nutrition survey: Philippines 1993. Food and Nutrition Institute. Manila, Philippines; 1995 (and additional analysis).
  3. Food and Nutrition Research Institute. The 5th national nutrition survey. Philippine nutrition: Facts & figures. Taguig, Metro Manila, Philipines: UNICEF, 2001 (and additional analysis).
  4. Sixth National Nutrition Survey: Philippines, 2003. Food and Nutrition Research Institute, 2004.

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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