(Results dynamically generated 10-13-08 2:19:21)

EarthTrends -> Population, Health and Human Well-being -> Variable -> Searchable Database Results

Population, Health and Human Well-being — Children's Health: Wasting in children under 5--moderate and severe Units: Percent (%)

		1996-2005
World
World		9
		1996-2005
Region/Classification
Central America & Caribbean {1}		2
Middle East & North Africa {2}		8
South America {3}		2
Sub-Saharan Africa {4}		9
Developing Countries {5}		10
	ISO	1996-2005
Country
Afghanistan	AFG	7
Albania	ALB	11
Algeria	DZA	8
Angola	AGO	6
Argentina	ARG	1
Armenia	ARM	5
Azerbaijan	AZE	2
Bahrain {6}	BHR	5
Bangladesh	BGD	13
Benin	BEN	8
Bhutan	BTN	3
Bolivia	BOL	1
Bosnia and Herzegovina	BIH	6
Botswana	BWA	5
Brazil	BRA	2
Burkina Faso	BFA	19
Burundi	BDI	8
Cambodia	KHM	15
Cameroon	CMR	5
Côte d'Ivoire	CIV	7
Central African Rep	CAF	9
Chad	TCD	14
Chile	CHL	0
Colombia	COL	1
Comoros	COM	8
Congo	COG	7
Congo, Dem Rep	COD	13
Costa Rica	CRI	2
Croatia	HRV	1
Cuba	CUB	2
Djibouti	DJI	18
Dominican Rep	DOM	2
Egypt	EGY	4
El Salvador	SLV	1
Equatorial Guinea	GNQ	7
Eritrea	ERI	13
Ethiopia	ETH	11
Gabon	GAB	3
Gambia	GMB	8
Georgia	GEO	2
Ghana	GHA	7
Guatemala	GTM	2
Guinea	GIN	9
Guinea-Bissau	GNB	10
Guyana	GUY	11
Haiti	HTI	5
Honduras	HND	1
India	IND	16
Iran, Islamic Rep	IRN	5
Iraq	IRQ	8
Jamaica	JAM	4
Jordan	JOR	2
Kazakhstan	KAZ	2
Kenya	KEN	6
Korea, Dem People's Rep	PRK	7
Kuwait	KWT	11
Kyrgyzstan	KGZ	3
Lao People's Dem Rep	LAO	15
Lebanon	LBN	5
Lesotho	LSO	4
Liberia	LBR	6
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya {7}	LBY	3
Macedonia, FYR	MKD	4
Madagascar	MDG	13
Malawi	MWI	5
Maldives	MDV	13
Mali	MLI	11
Mauritania	MRT	13
Mauritius {8}	MUS	14
Mexico	MEX	2
Moldova, Rep	MDA	4
Mongolia	MNG	3
Morocco	MAR	9
Mozambique	MOZ	4
Myanmar	MMR	9
Namibia	NAM	9
Nepal	NPL	10
Nicaragua	NIC	2
Niger	NER	14
Nigeria	NGA	9
Oman	OMN	7
Pakistan	PAK	13
Palestinian Territories		3
Panama	PAN	1
Paraguay	PRY	1
Peru	PER	1
Philippines	PHL	6
Qatar {9}	QAT	2
Romania	ROU	2
Russian Federation {10}	RUS	4
Rwanda	RWA	4
Sao Tome & Principe	STP	4
Saudi Arabia	SAU	11
Senegal	SEN	8
Serbia and Montenegro {11}	YUG	4
Sierra Leone	SLE	10
Singapore	SGP	2
Somalia	SOM	17
South Africa	ZAF	3
Sri Lanka	LKA	14
Sudan	SDN	16
Suriname	SUR	7
Swaziland	SWZ	1
Syrian Arab Rep	SYR	4
Tajikistan	TJK	5
Tanzania	TZA	3
Thailand {12}	THA	5
Timor-Leste	TMP	12
Togo	TGO	12
Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	4
Tunisia	TUN	2
Turkey	TUR	1
Turkmenistan	TKM	6
Uganda	UGA	4
Ukraine	UKR	0
United Arab Emirates {13}	ARE	15
United States	USA	6
Uruguay {14}	URY	1
Uzbekistan	UZB	7
Venezuela	VEN	4
Viet Nam	VNM	8
Yemen	YEM	12
Zambia	ZMB	6
Zimbabwe	ZWE	5

Footnotes

1 - Central America & Caribbean

Figure is for combined South America and Central America. Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

2 - Middle East & North Africa

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

3 - South America

Figure is for combined South America and Central America. Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

4 - Sub-Saharan Africa

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

5 - Developing Countries

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

6 - Bahrain

Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading, differ from the standard definition, or refer to only part of a country.

7 - Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading, differ from the standard definition, or refer to only part of a country.

8 - Mauritius

Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading, differ from the standard definition, or refer to only part of a country.

9 - Qatar

Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading, differ from the standard definition, or refer to only part of a country.

10 - Russian Federation

Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading, differ from the standard definition, or refer to only part of a country.

11 - Serbia and Montenegro

Due to the cession in June 2006 of Montenegro from the State Union of Serbia and Montenego, and its subsequent admission to the UN on 28 June 2006, disaggregated data for Montenego and Serbia as separate States are not yet available. Aggregated data presented are for Serbia and Montenego pre-cession

12 - Thailand

Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading, differ from the standard definition, or refer to only part of a country.

13 - United Arab Emirates

Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading, differ from the standard definition, or refer to only part of a country.

14 - Uruguay

Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading, differ from the standard definition, or refer to only part of a country.

Source

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). 2006. The State of the World's Children 2007: The Double Dividend of Gender Equality. Table 2. New York: UNICEF. Available online at: http://www.unicef.org/sowc07/.