Myanmar—Child Wasting (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #33 of 164
Latest Value
7.4%
2018
YoY Change
+12.1%
2016 → 2018
Global Rank
#33
of 164 countries
Maximum
12.7%
1991
Minimum
6.6%
2016
CAGR
-2.0%
8 years
Last
7.4%
Previous
6.6%
Highest
12.7%
Lowest
6.6%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7.4% | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 7.9% | -32.5% |
| 2003 | 11.7% | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 10.7% | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 9.6% | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 9.2% | -27.6% |
| 1991 | 12.7% |
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 →