As of now, Nicaragua reports a prevalence of wasting in children under 5 of 2.2%, signifying an increase of 0.7% (46.7%) from 2007.
Prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Nicaragua
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Nicaragua
Newborns protected against tetanus
90%
-2%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.2
+0.1
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar227
+intl dollar35
(2022)
Birth registration
84.7%
+3.7%
(2012)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
77.4%
+7.6%
(2012)
Nicaragua Wasting in children between 1993 and 2012
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.2% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 3.4% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.5% |