In Brazil, the prevalence of underweight in children under 5 currently stands at 3.5%, reflecting an increase of 1.3% (59.1%) since 2007.
Prevalence of underweight in children under 5 in Brazil
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Underweight children
Brazil Underweight children between 1989 and 2019
| Period | Underweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.5% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 4.5% | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 5.6% |