The current prevalence of underweight in children under 5 of Mozambique is 15.4%, an increase of 0.6% (4.1%) compared to 2020.
Prevalence of underweight in children under 5 in Mozambique
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Mozambique
Newborns protected against tetanus
84%
0%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
6.5%
-0.5%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.7
-0.0
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar13
+intl dollar1
(2022)
Birth registration
55%
+7.1%
(2015)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
25.4%
+0.1%
(2023)
Mozambique Underweight children between 1995 and 2022
| Period | Value | 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% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 24.7% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 23.9% |