2012 saw a prevalence of underweight in children under 5 of 5.4% in Gabon, a decrease of 1% (-15.6%).
Prevalence of underweight in children under 5 in Gabon
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Gabon
Underweight children
More indicators for Gabon
Newborns protected against tetanus
83%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
1.5%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.8
-0.1
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar89
-intl dollar10
(2021)
Birth registration
89.6%
+0.6%
(2012)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
19.4%
+7.6%
(2012)
Gabon Underweight children between 2000 and 2020
| Period | Underweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5.4% | -1% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 9% |