Saudi Arabia is currently observing a prevalence of underweight in children under 5 of 3.5%, marking a decrease of 0.5% (-12.5%) compared to 2019.
Prevalence of underweight in children under 5 in Saudi Arabia
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Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Saudi Arabia Underweight children between 1994 and 2020
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3.5% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 4% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 13.5% |