The prevalence of underweight in female children under 5 in Zambia is currently 10.2%, a decrease of 3.2% (-23.9%) compared to 2013.
Prevalence of underweight in female children under 5 in Zambia
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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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Zambia Female underweight children between 1992 and 2018
| Period | Female underweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10.2% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 13% | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 22.2% | +4% |
| 1996 | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 20.1% |