In the Maldives, the current prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 is 14.2%, which reflects a decrease of 4.3% (-23.2%) compared to 2009.
Prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 in the Maldives
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Male underweight children
More indicators for the Maldives
Newborns protected against tetanus
99%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.1
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar296
+intl dollar25
(2021)
Birth registration
98.8%
+6.3%
(2017)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
14.9%
-12.1%
(2017)
Maldives Male underweight children between 1994 and 2017
| Period | Male underweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.2% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 18.5% | -7% |
| 2001 | 25.5% | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 33.2% |