Guinea—Child Underweight (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #39 of 162
Latest Value
15.0%
2022
YoY Change
-8.0%
2018 → 2022
Global Rank
#39
of 162 countries
Maximum
22.7%
2005
Minimum
15.0%
2022
CAGR
-1.2%
8 years
Last
15.0%
Previous
16.3%
Highest
22.7%
Lowest
15.0%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 15.0% | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 16.3% | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 18.3% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 16.4% | -27.8% |
| 2005 | 22.7% | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 20.0% | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 21.2% |
Top Countries — Child Underweight (<5 years, %)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yemen, Rep. | 40.7% | 2022 |
| 2 | Eritrea | 39.4% | 2010 |
| 3 | Niger | 34.6% | 2022 |
| 4 | Sudan | 33.0% | 2014 |
| 5 | Timor-Leste | 31.9% | 2020 |
| 6 | India | 31.5% | 2020 |
| 7 | Burundi | 28.3% | 2024 |
| 8 | Papua New Guinea | 27.8% | 2010 |
| 9 | South Sudan | 27.7% | 2010 |
| 10 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 25.0% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Child Underweight Prevalence (<5 years) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Percent
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