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

		2000-2007
World
World {1}		25
		2000-2007
Region/Classification
Middle East & North Africa {2}		17
Sub-Saharan Africa {3}		28
Developing Countries {4}		26
Least Developed Countries {5}		34
	ISO	2000-2007
Country
Afghanistan {6}	AFG	39
Albania	ALB	8
Algeria	DZA	4
Angola	AGO	31
Argentina {7}	ARG	4
Armenia	ARM	4
Azerbaijan	AZE	10
Bahrain {8}	BHR	9
Bangladesh	BGD	46
Belarus	BLR	1
Belize	BLZ	6
Benin	BEN	23
Bhutan {9}	BTN	19
Bolivia	BOL	8
Bosnia and Herzegovina	BIH	2
Botswana	BWA	13
Brazil	BRA	5
Burkina Faso	BFA	37
Burundi	BDI	39
Cambodia	KHM	36
Cameroon	CMR	19
Côte d'Ivoire	CIV	20
Central African Rep	CAF	29
Chad	TCD	37
Chile {10}	CHL	1
China	CHN	7
Colombia {11}	COL	7
Comoros	COM	25
Congo	COG	14
Congo, Dem Rep	COD	31
Cook Islands	COK	10
Costa Rica {12}	CRI	5
Croatia {13}	HRV	1
Cuba	CUB	4
Djibouti	DJI	29
Dominican Rep	DOM	5
Ecuador	ECU	9
Egypt	EGY	6
El Salvador {14}	SLV	10
Equatorial Guinea	GNQ	19
Eritrea	ERI	40
Ethiopia	ETH	38
Gabon	GAB	12
Gambia	GMB	20
Georgia	GEO	2
Ghana	GHA	18
Guatemala {15}	GTM	23
Guinea	GIN	26
Guinea-Bissau	GNB	19
Guyana	GUY	12
Haiti	HTI	22
Honduras	HND	11
India	IND	46
Indonesia	IDN	28
Iran, Islamic Rep {16}	IRN	11
Iraq	IRQ	8
Jamaica	JAM	4
Jordan	JOR	4
Kazakhstan	KAZ	4
Kenya	KEN	20
Kiribati {17}	KIR	13
Korea, Dem People's Rep	PRK	23
Kuwait {18}	KWT	10
Kyrgyzstan	KGZ	3
Lao People's Dem Rep	LAO	37
Lebanon	LBN	4
Lesotho	LSO	20
Liberia	LBR	26
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya {19}	LBY	5
Macedonia, FYR	MKD	2
Madagascar	MDG	42
Malawi	MWI	21
Malaysia	MYS	8
Maldives	MDV	30
Mali	MLI	32
Mauritania	MRT	32
Mauritius {20}	MUS	15
Mexico	MEX	5
Micronesia, Fed States	FSM	15
Moldova, Rep	MDA	4
Mongolia	MNG	6
Montenegro	MNE	3
Morocco	MAR	10
Mozambique	MOZ	24
Myanmar	MMR	32
Namibia	NAM	24
Nepal	NPL	45
Nicaragua	NIC	7
Niger	NER	44
Nigeria	NGA	29
Oman {21}	OMN	18
Pakistan	PAK	38
Palestinian Territories		3
Panama {22}	PAN	8
Paraguay	PRY	4
Peru	PER	5
Philippines	PHL	28
Qatar {23}	QAT	6
Romania	ROU	3
Russian Federation {24}	RUS	3
Rwanda	RWA	23
Sao Tome & Principe	STP	9
Saudi Arabia {25}	SAU	14
Senegal	SEN	17
Serbia	SRB	2
Sierra Leone	SLE	30
Singapore	SGP	3
Solomon Islands {26}	SLB	21
Somalia	SOM	36
South Africa {27}	ZAF	12
Sri Lanka {28}	LKA	29
Sudan	SDN	41
Suriname	SUR	10
Swaziland	SWZ	7
Syrian Arab Rep	SYR	10
Tajikistan	TJK	17
Tanzania	TZA	22
Thailand	THA	9
Timor-Leste	TMP	49
Togo	TGO	26
Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	6
Tunisia	TUN	4
Turkey	TUR	4
Turkmenistan	TKM	11
Uganda	UGA	20
Ukraine	UKR	1
United Arab Emirates {29}	ARE	14
United States {30}	USA	2
Uruguay	URY	5
Uzbekistan	UZB	5
Venezuela	VEN	5
Viet Nam	VNM	20
Yemen	YEM	46
Zambia	ZMB	19
Zimbabwe	ZWE	17

Footnotes

1 - World

World total calculated by UNICEF.

2 - Middle East & North Africa

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

3 - Sub-Saharan Africa

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

4 - Developing Countries

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

5 - Least Developed Countries

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

6 - Afghanistan

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. Such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

7 - Argentina

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. Such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

8 - 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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

9 - Bhutan

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. Such data are not included in the calculationof regional and global averages.

10 - Chile

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. Such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

11 - Colombia

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. Such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

12 - Costa Rica

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

13 - Croatia

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

14 - El Salvador

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. Such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

15 - Guatemala

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. Such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

16 - Iran, Islamic Rep

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

17 - Kiribati

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

18 - Kuwait

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

19 - 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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

20 - 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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

21 - Oman

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

22 - Panama

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

23 - 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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

24 - 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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

25 - Saudi Arabia

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

26 - Solomon Islands

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

27 - South Africa

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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

28 - Sri Lanka

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. Such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

29 - 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. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

30 - United States

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. Such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages.

Source

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). 2008. The State of the World's Children 2009: Maternal and Newborn Health. Table 2. New York: UNICEF. Available online at: http://www.unicef.org/sowc09/index.php.