Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male
Prevalence of wasting, male, is the proportion of boys under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months.
Latest, 20211%of children under 5Annual release · Not updated
vs 2015No change1%
High since 19874.6% of children under 51995 · World Bank
Low since 19871% of children under 52009 · World Bank
Recent years
- 20211% of children under 5No change
- 20151% of children under 5No change
- 20091% of children under 5−1.2 pp
- 20022.2% of children under 5−2.3 pp
- 20004.5% of children under 5+1.0 pp
- 19993.5% of children under 5−1.1 pp
- 19954.6% of children under 5+1.8 pp
- 19872.8% of children under 5
Related
- Projected population, national totalBanguat18,312,373people2026+1.3%vs 2025
- National povertyWorld Bank56%of population2023The latest figure is older than its frequency allows
- Child stuntingWorld Bank46%of children under 52021−0.7 ppvs 2015The latest figure is older than its frequency allows
- Life expectancyWorld Bank72.75years2024+0.2%vs 2023
