Central African Republic—Child Wasting (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #55 of 164
Latest Value
5.2%
2022
YoY Change
+0.0%
2019 → 2022
Global Rank
#55
of 164 countries
Maximum
12.1%
2006
Minimum
5.2%
2019
CAGR
-1.6%
9 years
Last
5.2%
Previous
5.2%
Highest
12.1%
Lowest
5.2%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | -38.8% |
| 2006 | 12.1% | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 10.4% | +28.4% |
| 1994 | 8.1% |
Top Countries — Child Wasting (<5 years, %)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Sudan | 22.7% | 2010 |
| 2 | India | 18.7% | 2020 |
| 3 | Yemen, Rep. | 16.8% | 2022 |
| 4 | Sudan | 16.3% | 2014 |
| 5 | Mauritius | 15.7% | 1995 |
| 6 | Eritrea | 14.6% | 2010 |
| 7 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 14.3% | 2009 |
| 8 | Papua New Guinea | 14.1% | 2010 |
| 9 | Mauritania | 13.6% | 2022 |
| 10 | Djibouti | 12.1% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Child Wasting Prevalence (<5 years) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Percent
Source: WHOView original source →