Children under 5 moderately or severely underweight, percentage
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.5 | 1 |
| 1992 | 8.2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 10.8 | 3 |
| 1997 | 10.2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 9.4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 8.7 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5.4 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6.8 | 8 |
Children under 5 severely underweight, percentage
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2.7 | 2 |
| 1995 | 3.6 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2.5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1.7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 1.9 | 8 |
Footnotes:
- Egyptian maternal and child health survey (EMCHS). PAPCHILD Surveys. Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics. Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt, 1992 (and additional analysis).
- El-Zanaty FH, Sayed HAA, Zaky HHM, Way AA. Egypt demographic and health survey 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. Cairo, Egypt, 1993 (and additional analysis).
- El-Zanaty F, Hussein EM, Shawsky GA, Way AA, Kishor S. Egypt demographic and health survey 1995. Demographic and Health Surveys. National Population Council. Cairo, Egypt, 1996 (and additional analysis).
- Egypt demographic and health survey 1997. Demographic and Health Surveys. El-Zanaty and Associates, Cairo, Egypt, 1998 (and additional analysis).
- El-Zanaty et al. Egypt demographic and health survey 1998. Demographic and Health Surveys. Cairo, Egypt, 1999 (and additional analysis).
- El-Zanaty F and Way AA. 2003 Egypt interim demographic and health survey. Demographic and Health Survey. Cairo, Egypt: Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council, El-Zanaty and Asociates, and ORC Macro, 2004 (and additional ana
- El-Zanaty F and Way A. Egypt demographic and health survey 2005. Demographic and Health Surveys. Caire, Egypt: Ministry of Health and Population, National Population Council, El-Zanaty and Associates, and ORC Macro, 2006 (and additional analysis).
- El-Zanaty F and Way A. Egypt demographic and health survey 2008. Demographic and Health Surveys. Cairo, Egypt: Ministry of Health, 2009 (and additional analysis).
