Children under the age of 5 years underweight 2023 Country Ranks by Rank, %


SOURCE: 2023 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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RankCountryValueDate of Info
19 Afghanistan192018
95 Albania21718
85 Algeria31819
20 Angola191516
93 Argentina21819
86 Armenia31516
70 Azerbaijan52013
15 Bangladesh232019
79 Barbados42012
97 Belgium11415
72 Belize51516
26 Benin171718
80 Bolivia32016
94 Bosnia and Herzegovina22012
91 Bulgaria22014
27 Burkina Faso162019
19 Burma191718
9 Burundi271819
12 Cambodia242014
48 Cameroon111819
17 Central African Republic212019
7 Chad292019
101 Chile12014
87 China22013
77 Colombia41516
25 Comoros172012
13 Congo Democratic Republic of the231718
42 Congo Republic of the121415
83 Costa Rica32018
39 Cote d'Ivoire132016
87 Cuba22019
6 Djibouti302012
75 Dominican Republic42013
68 Ecuador51819
60 Egypt72014
69 El Salvador52014
65 Equatorial Guinea62011
64 Eswatini62014
16 Ethiopia212019
63 Gabon62012
46 Gambia The121920
89 Gaza Strip21920
89 Georgia22018
101 Germany11417
40 Ghana131718
41 Guatemala121415
28 Guinea162018
21 Guinea-Bissau192019
56 Guyana82014
53 Haiti101617
59 Honduras71112
3 India331618
24 Indonesia182018
74 Iran41011
76 Iraq42018
73 Jamaica42016
82 Jordan32012
90 Kazakhstan22015
47 Kenya112014
61 Kiribati71819
54 Korea North92017
82 Kuwait32014
92 Kyrgyzstan22018
16 Laos212017
50 Lesotho112018
49 Liberia111920
45 Libya122014
10 Madagascar262018
55 Malawi92019
35 Malaysia142019
32 Maldives151617
23 Mali182019
43 Marshall Islands122017
18 Mauritania192018
71 Mexico51819
88 Moldova22012
92 Mongolia22018
77 Montenegro41819
86 Morocco31718
30 Mozambique161415
38 Namibia132013
11 Nepal242019
72 Nicaragua51112
5 Niger312019
22 Nigeria181920
98 North Macedonia11819
47 Oman111617
13 Pakistan231718
82 Panama32019
8 Papua New Guinea280911
96 Paraguay12016
87 Peru22019
19 Philippines192018
100 Poland11012
57 Rwanda81920
84 Saint Lucia32012
80 Samoa31920
67 Sao Tome and Principe52019
34 Senegal142019
97 Serbia12019
78 Seychelles42012
36 Sierra Leone142019
29 Solomon Islands162015
14 Somalia232009
66 South Africa62017
17 Sri Lanka212016
4 Sudan332014
62 Suriname72018
58 Tajikistan82017
33 Tanzania152018
57 Thailand82019
2 Timor-Leste382013
31 Togo152017
99 Tonga12019
70 Trinidad and Tobago52011
94 Tunisia22018
95 Turkey (Turkiye)21819
81 Turkmenistan32019
51 Uganda102016
92 Uruguay22018
83 Uzbekistan32017
45 Vanuatu122013
37 Vietnam132017
89 West Bank21920
1 Yemen402013
44 Zambia121819
52 Zimbabwe102019

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