In Nicaragua, the current prevalence of underweight in female children under 5 is 4.3%, which reflects a decrease of 1.5% (-25.9%) compared to 2007.
Prevalence of underweight in female children under 5 in Nicaragua
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Female underweight children
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Nicaragua Female underweight children between 1993 and 2012
| Period | Female underweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4.3% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 7% | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 9.6% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 8.8% |