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Prevalence of underweight, weight for age (% of children under 5): Q4

Percentage of children under 5 with a Weight-for-Age z-score <-2 standard deviations from the reference median (z-score calculated using WHO 2006 Child Growth Standards)

wb-indicators:HF.STA.MALN.ZS.Q4

Prevalence of underweight, weight for age (% of children under 5): Q4

World Bank

Publisher
World Bank
Source
World Bank Indicators (wb-indicators)
Status
Active
Formats
JSON
Licence
CC-BY-4.0 — World Bank Terms — CC BY 4.0 (Indicators API) · open
Standard
WB API v2
Countries
26 countries and areas — see list below
Dataset id
wb-indicators:HF.STA.MALN.ZS.Q4
Last verified
2026-09-27

Geographic coverage

Prevalence of underweight, weight for age (% of children under 5): Q4 carries observations for 26 countries and areas:

Angola · Armenia · Belize · Cote D'Ivoire · Ethiopia · Guinea · India · Kazakhstan · Lao PDR · Sri Lanka · Mexico · Mali · Myanmar · Mauritania · Malawi · Nigeria · Nepal · Peru · Paraguay · Senegal · Sierra Leone · Thailand · Turkmenistan · Tanzania · Uganda · Zimbabwe