Mexico—Child Wasting (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #150 of 164
Latest Value
1.0%
2022
YoY Change
-41.2%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#150
of 164 countries
Maximum
8.5%
1996
Minimum
1.0%
2015
CAGR
-5.2%
14 years
Last
1.0%
Previous
1.7%
Highest
8.5%
Lowest
1.0%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.0% | -41.2% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -30.0% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -37.5% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -59.2% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | +96.0% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 2.0% | -76.5% |
| 1996 | 8.5% | +39.3% |
| 1989 | 6.1% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6.1% |
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 →