Djibouti—Child Wasting (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #10 of 164
Latest Value
12.1%
2023
YoY Change
+14.2%
2019 → 2023
Global Rank
#10
of 164 countries
Maximum
15.3%
1996
Minimum
10.6%
2019
CAGR
-0.1%
6 years
Last
12.1%
Previous
10.6%
Highest
15.3%
Lowest
10.6%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12.1% | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 13.9% | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | -29.4% |
| 1996 | 15.3% | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 12.5% |
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
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