27.2% is the present prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 value in Nigeria, reflecting an increase of 5.4% (24.8%) since 2020.
Prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 in Nigeria
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Nigeria Male underweight children between 1990 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 27.2% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 21.8% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 23.1% | -10% |
| 2016 | 33.1% | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 20.5% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 22.1% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 24.4% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 28.5% | -6% |
| 1990 | 34.5% |