The prevalence of wasting inmale children under 5 in Nepal currently stands at 7.6%, indicating a decrease of 5.9% (-43.7%) since 2019.
Prevalence of wasting inmale children under 5 in Nepal
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Nepal
Newborns protected against tetanus
93%
+2%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.8
-0.1
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar180
+intl dollar62
(2022)
Birth registration
77.2%
+21%
(2019)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
42.7%
-1.5%
(2022)
Nepal Male wasting in children between 1996 and 2022
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.6% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 13.5% | +4% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 12.3% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 13% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 12.4% | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 8.5% | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 14% |