Tajikistan—Child Wasting (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #47 of 164
Latest Value
6.4%
2023
YoY Change
+14.3%
2017 → 2023
Global Rank
#47
of 164 countries
Maximum
19.4%
2001
Minimum
3.5%
2016
CAGR
-2.4%
12 years
Last
6.4%
Previous
5.6%
Highest
19.4%
Lowest
3.5%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.4% | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +60.0% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -64.6% |
| 2012 | 9.9% | +135.7% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -39.1% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 8.7% | +47.5% |
| 2003 | 5.9% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | -68.6% |
| 2001 | 19.4% | +106.4% |
| 2000 | 9.4% | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 11.4% |
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 →