8.3% is the present prevalence of overweight in children under 5 value in Nicaragua, reflecting an increase of 2.1% (33.9%) since 2007.
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 in Nicaragua
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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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intl dollar185
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Nicaragua Overweight children between 1993 and 2012
| Period | Overweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 8.3% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | +1% |
| 2004 | 5.2% | -2% |
| 2001 | 7.2% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 6.9% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 5.5% |