In Belize, the current prevalence of underweight in children under 5 is 4.6%, which reflects a decrease of 1.6% (-25.8%) compared to 2011.
Prevalence of underweight in children under 5 in Belize
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Underweight children
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intl dollar109
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Belize Underweight children between 1992 and 2015
| Period | Underweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.6% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 5% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 5.4% |