In Mozambique, the prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 currently stands at 17.3%, reflecting an increase of 1.2% (7.5%) compared to 2020.
Prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 in Mozambique
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Male underweight children
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Mozambique Male underweight children between 2001 and 2022
| Period | Male underweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 17.3% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 16.1% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 17.6% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 20.5% | -2% |
| 2003 | 22.5% | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 26.7% |