Guatemala - Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height)
In 2015, the country was ranked number 59 among other countries in Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height) with 0.8 Percent of Children Under 5. Guatemala is overtaken by Paraguay, which was number 58 at 1 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Peru at 0.5 Percent of Children Under 5. Sudan, Sri Lanka and Niger respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Senegal recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.5points per year, while Malawi witnessed the worst performance at -17points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.80 |
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How does Guatemala rank in Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height)?
| # | 61 Countries | Percent of Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
India
|
17.30 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sudan
|
16.30 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 58 |
#58
Paraguay
|
1.00 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 59 |
#59
Guatemala
|
0.80 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 60 |
#60
Peru
|
0.50 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -3.6 % | View data | |