Prevalence of wasting, weight for height (% of children under 5)
Prevalence of wasting is the proportion of children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59. More info »
1991
1994
1998
2001
2005
2008
2011
2015
2018
-1.00
0.00
1.00
2.00
3.00
4.00
5.00
6.00
7.00
8.00
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Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators - Last updated January 1, 2020