Kuwait - Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height)
Since 2014, Kuwait Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height) grew 0.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 45 among other countries in Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height) with 2.5 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 recorded the worst performance at -17points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.50 |
| 2018 | 2.50 |
| 2017 | 2.50 |
| 2016 | 2.40 |
| 2015 | 3.10 |
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How does Kuwait 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 | |
| 44 |
#44
Zimbabwe
|
2.90 % | 2019 | NA | -1.9 % | View data | |
| 45 |
#45
Kuwait
|
2.50 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.8 % | View data | |
| 45 |
#45
South Africa
|
2.50 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |