Venezuela, RB—Child Underweight (<5 years, %)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #113 of 162
Latest Value
2.9%
2009
YoY Change
-9.4%
2008 → 2009
Global Rank
#113
of 162 countries
Maximum
6.7%
1990
Minimum
2.9%
2009
CAGR
-1.3%
21 years
Last
2.9%
Previous
3.2%
Highest
6.7%
Lowest
2.9%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2.9% | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 4.5% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 4.6% | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 4.0% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 3.9% | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 4.1% | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 4.6% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 4.5% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 4.4% | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 4.1% | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 3.9% | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 4.0% | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 4.5% | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 5.4% | -19.4% |
| 1990 | 6.7% | +71.8% |
| 1987 | 3.9% |
Top Countries — Child Underweight (<5 years, %)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yemen, Rep. | 40.7% | 2022 |
| 2 | Eritrea | 39.4% | 2010 |
| 3 | Niger | 34.6% | 2022 |
| 4 | Sudan | 33.0% | 2014 |
| 5 | Timor-Leste | 31.9% | 2020 |
| 6 | India | 31.5% | 2020 |
| 7 | Burundi | 28.3% | 2024 |
| 8 | Papua New Guinea | 27.8% | 2010 |
| 9 | South Sudan | 27.7% | 2010 |
| 10 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 25.0% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Child Underweight Prevalence (<5 years) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Percent
Source: WHOView original source →