2010 had a prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 of 1.6% in Bhutan, but it has now decreased by 0.4% (-20.0%).
Prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in Bhutan
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Bhutan Severe wasting in children between 1999 and 2023
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 2% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8% |