The prevalence of underweight in children under 5 in Mozambique currently stands at 15.4%, which is 0.6% (4.1%) higher than 2020.
Prevalence of underweight 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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Underweight children
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Mozambique Underweight children between 1995 and 2022
| Period | Underweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 15.4% | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 14.8% | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 15.6% | 0% |
| 2011 | 15.6% | 2.6% |
| 2008 | 18.2% | 3% |
| 2003 | 21.2% | 3.3% |
| 2001 | 24.5% | 0.1% |
| 1997 | 24.6% | 0.7% |
| 1995 | 23.9% |