Mexico—Child Underweight (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #91 of 162
Latest Value
4.2%
2022
YoY Change
+0.0%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#91
of 162 countries
Maximum
10.9%
1988
Minimum
2.8%
2012
CAGR
-2.8%
14 years
Last
4.2%
Previous
4.2%
Highest
10.9%
Lowest
2.8%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | +39.3% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | -43.3% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | +42.9% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 5.6% | -45.6% |
| 1996 | 10.3% | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 9.6% | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 10.9% |
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
Source: WHOView original source →