West Bank and Gaza—Child Wasting (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #141 of 164
Latest Value
1.3%
2020
YoY Change
+8.3%
2014 → 2020
Global Rank
#141
of 164 countries
Maximum
3.3%
2010
Minimum
1.2%
2014
CAGR
-3.4%
8 years
Last
1.3%
Previous
1.2%
Highest
3.3%
Lowest
1.2%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.3% | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -63.6% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | +83.3% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -43.8% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 3.0% |
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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