The current prevalence of underweight in female children under 5 in Mexico is 5.8%, which has increased by 2.2% (61.1%) since 2021.
Prevalence of underweight in female children under 5 in Mexico
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Mexico
Female underweight children
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98%
0%
(2022)
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0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.6
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar492
+intl dollar46
(2021)
Birth registration
97%
+2%
(2020)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
69.8%
+4.8%
(2018)
Mexico Female underweight children between 1988 and 2022
| Period | Female underweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.8% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 5.1% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 4.3% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 5.1% | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 10.9% |