Children under the age of 5 years underweight 2024 Country Ranks by Rank, %


SOURCE: 2024 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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RankCountryValueDate of Info
12 Afghanistan192018
82 Albania21718
72 Algeria31819
13 Angola191516
80 Argentina21819
73 Armenia31516
60 Azerbaijan52013
8 Bangladesh232019
84 Belgium11415
61 Belize51516
21 Benin171718
67 Bolivia32016
78 Bulgaria22014
20 Burkina Faso182021
12 Burma191718
6 Burundi282022
22 Cambodia162022
40 Cameroon111819
11 Central African Republic212019
14 Chad192022
87 Chile12014
75 China22013
65 Colombia41516
7 Congo Democratic Republic of the231718
32 Congo Republic of the121415
70 Costa Rica32018
30 Cote d'Ivoire132016
75 Cuba22019
23 Djibouti162019
69 Dominican Republic32019
58 Ecuador51819
51 Egypt72014
59 El Salvador52014
55 Eswatini62014
10 Ethiopia212019
61 Fiji52021
54 Gabon61920
38 Gambia The121920
76 Gaza Strip21920
76 Georgia22018
87 Germany11417
31 Ghana131718
27 Guatemala14N/A
22 Guinea162018
15 Guinea-Bissau192019
46 Guyana92019
45 Haiti101617
50 Honduras72019
5 India321921
19 Indonesia182018
62 Iran42017
64 Iraq42018
74 Jamaica31819
72 Jordan32019
77 Kazakhstan22015
43 Kenya102022
52 Kiribati71819
47 Korea North92017
85 Korea South11921
74 Kuwait32020
79 Kyrgyzstan22018
10 Laos212017
10 Latvia212021
67 Lebanon32021
42 Lesotho112018
41 Liberia111920
37 Libya122014
74 Lithuania32021
8 Madagascar232021
37 Malawi122020
28 Malaysia142019
25 Maldives151617
17 Mali192022
35 Marshall Islands122017
9 Mauritania222022
63 Mexico42021
79 Mongolia22018
65 Montenegro41819
71 Morocco31920
26 Mozambique151920
29 Namibia132013
16 Nepal192022
2 Niger352022
18 Nigeria181920
85 North Macedonia11819
39 Oman111617
7 Pakistan231718
69 Panama32019
83 Paraguay12016
76 Peru22021
12 Philippines192018
48 Rwanda81920
67 Samoa31920
57 Sao Tome and Principe52019
66 Saudi Arabia42020
27 Senegal142019
84 Serbia12019
34 Sierra Leone122021
23 Solomon Islands162015
56 South Africa62017
11 Sri Lanka212016
3 Sudan332014
53 Suriname72018
49 Tajikistan82017
33 Tanzania122022
48 Thailand82019
4 Timor-Leste322020
24 Togo152017
86 Tonga12019
81 Tunisia22018
82 Turkey (Turkiye)21819
68 Turkmenistan32019
68 Tuvalu31920
49 Uganda81920
79 Uruguay22018
79 Uzbekistan22021
37 Vanuatu122013
38 Vietnam122020
76 West Bank21920
1 Yemen402013
36 Zambia121819
44 Zimbabwe102019

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