Malnutrition Across The Globe

Context

Malnutrition continues to be the reason for making children much more vulnerable to diseases and death.
There are 4 broad types of malnutrition: wasting, stunting, underweight and overweight.

Content

1. Severe Wasting - % of children aged 0–59 months who are below minus three standard deviations from median weight-for-height
   Wasting – Moderate and severe: % of children aged 0–59 months who are below minus two standard deviations from median weight-for-height
2. Overweight – Moderate and severe: % aged 0-59 months who are above two standard deviations from median weight-for-height
3. Stunting – Moderate and severe: % of children aged 0–59 months who are below minus two standard deviations from median height-for-age
4. Underweight – Moderate and severe: % of children aged 0–59 months who are below minus two standard deviations from median weight-for-age

Inspiration

• Was there a decline or rise in the number of malnutrition cases country-wise?
• Which countries bear the greatest share of all forms of malnutrition?
• % of stunted, overweight and wasted children under 5, by country income classification

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