In Peru, the prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 stands at 2.9%, reflecting an increase of 0.3% (11.5%) compared to 2022.
Prevalence of underweight in male children under 5 in Peru
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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97%
0%
(2023)
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1.1
-0.3
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar254
+intl dollar16
(2022)
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96.4%
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Contraceptive modern method prevalence
57.9%
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(2023)
Peru Male underweight children between 1991 and 2023
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -1% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 6% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 6.7% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 5.2% | -4% |
| 1999 | 9.2% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 6.7% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 7.5% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 6.4% | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 9.7% |