Syrian Arab Republic—Child Wasting (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #12 of 164
Latest Value
11.5%
2010
YoY Change
+11.7%
2006 → 2010
Global Rank
#12
of 164 countries
Maximum
11.5%
2010
Minimum
4.9%
2000
CAGR
+0.8%
6 years
Last
11.5%
Previous
10.3%
Highest
11.5%
Lowest
4.9%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.5% | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 10.2% | +108.2% |
| 2000 | 4.9% | -52.9% |
| 1995 | 10.4% | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 10.0% |
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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