The prevalence of overweight in children under 5 in Mozambique has dropped to 3.2%, which is a decrease of 1.4% (-30.4%) since 2020.
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 in Mozambique
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Overweight children
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Mozambique Overweight children between 1997 and 2022
| Period | Overweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.2% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 7% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 6.3% | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 8.8% | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 6% |