Mexico still reports a 4.2% in the prevalence of underweight in children under 5, unchanged since 2021.
Prevalence of underweight in children under 5 in Mexico
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Mexico Underweight children between 1988 and 2022
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.2% | 0% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 6% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 10.3% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 10.9% |