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Percentage of underweight children

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Bangladesh (Asia/Pacific)
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Total 56.8 55.5 54.2 52.9 51.6 50.3 49.0 47.8 46.5 45.2 43.9 42.6 41.7 40.8 39.9 38.9 38.0 37.1 36.2 35.0 33.8 32.6 30.6 28.5 26.5 24.4 22.4 20.4
Urban 40.2 40.0 39.7 39.5 39.3 39.1 38.8 38.6 38.4 38.2 37.9 37.7 36.3 34.9 33.5 32.0 30.6 29.2 27.8 27.5 27.1 26.8 25.2 23.6 22.0 20.4 18.8 17.2
Rural 58.4 57.1 55.7 54.4 53.1 51.7 50.4 49.1 47.7 46.4 45.0 43.7 43.0 42.2 41.5 40.8 40.1 39.3 38.6 37.3 35.9 34.6 32.4 30.1 27.9 25.6 23.4 21.2
Poor 46.5 45.9 45.3 44.7 44.1 43.5 42.9 42.2 41.6 41.0 40.4 39.5 38.7 37.8 35.6 33.4 31.1 28.9 26.7 24.5
Nonpoor 24.5 24.3 24.1 23.9 23.7 23.5 23.3 23.0 22.8 22.6 22.4 21.4 20.4 19.4 19.0 18.6 18.1 17.7 17.3 16.9
Lowest 25% 61.3 60.8 60.2 59.7 59.2 58.6 58.1 57.6 57.0 56.5 55.9 55.4 54.6 53.8 53.0 52.1 51.3 50.5 49.7 47.7 45.8 43.8 40.9 38.0 35.2 32.3 29.4 26.5
Second 25% 66.8 64.7 62.6 60.5 58.4 56.3 54.2 52.1 50.0 47.9 45.8 43.7 43.1 42.6 42.0 41.4 40.8 40.3 39.7 38.7 37.8 36.8 34.4 32.1 29.7 27.4 25.0 22.6
Third 25% 59.8 58.0 56.2 54.4 52.6 50.8 49.0 47.3 45.5 43.7 41.9 40.1 38.8 37.4 36.1 34.8 33.5 32.1 30.8 30.0 29.2 28.4 26.7 25.0 23.3 21.6 19.9 18.2
Highest 25% 40.5 39.4 38.3 37.2 36.1 35.0 33.9 32.8 31.7 30.6 29.5 28.4 27.6 26.7 25.9 25.0 24.2 23.3 22.5 21.8 21.0 20.3 19.3 18.4 17.4 16.5 15.5 14.5
Bagerhat, Khulna, Satkhira 62.2 59.7 57.3 54.8 52.4 49.9 47.5 45.0 42.6 40.1 37.7 35.2 34.8 34.4 34.0 33.5 33.1 32.7 32.3 29.7 27.0 24.4 23.3 22.2 21.2 20.1 19.0 17.9
Bandarban, Cox s Bazar 47.0 46.8 46.6 46.4 46.2 46.0 45.8 45.6 45.4 45.2 45.0 44.8 45.0 45.1 45.3 45.5 45.7 45.8 46.0 44.7 43.5 42.2 39.6 36.9 34.3 31.6 29.0 26.4
Barguna, Bhola, Patuakhali 52.9 52.5 52.2 51.8 51.5 51.1 50.8 50.4 50.1 49.7 49.4 49.0 48.2 47.4 46.6 45.8 45.0 44.2 43.4 43.4 43.4 43.4 39.7 36.0 32.4 28.7 25.0 21.3
Barisal, Jhalokati, Pirojpur 61.1 58.7 56.2 53.8 51.4 49.0 46.5 44.1 41.7 39.3 36.8 34.4 34.1 33.8 33.5 33.2 32.9 32.6 32.3 32.5 32.7 32.9 31.1 29.3 27.5 25.7 23.9 22.1
Bogra, Gaibandha, Jaypurhat 50.0 49.5 49.1 48.6 48.2 47.7 47.3 46.8 46.4 45.9 45.5 45.0 43.6 42.2 40.8 39.5 38.1 36.7 35.3 35.9 36.5 37.1 35.1 33.1 31.0 29.0 27.0 25.0
Brahmanbaria, Chandpur, Comilla 67.3 65.0 62.7 60.4 58.1 55.8 53.5 51.3 49.0 46.7 44.4 42.1 40.6 39.2 37.7 36.2 34.7 33.3 31.8 31.3 30.8 30.3 28.5 26.6 24.8 22.9 21.1 19.3
Chittagong 53.1 52.7 52.3 51.9 51.5 51.1 50.7 50.3 49.8 49.4 49.0 48.6 46.9 45.1 43.4 41.6 39.9 38.1 36.4 36.5 36.6 36.7 34.2 31.8 29.3 26.9 24.4 21.9
Chuadanga, Jhenaidah, Kushtia, Meherpur 47.4 45.9 44.4 42.9 41.4 39.9 38.4 36.9 35.4 33.9 32.4 30.9 30.7 30.5 30.3 30.0 29.8 29.6 29.4 29.1 28.7 28.4 26.5 24.6 22.8 20.9 19.0 17.1
Dhaka 38.0 37.7 37.5 37.2 37.0 36.7 36.5 36.2 36.0 35.7 35.5 35.2 33.5 31.8 30.1 28.5 26.8 25.1 23.4 22.4 21.4 20.4 20.0 19.6 19.3 18.9 18.5 18.1
Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Panchagarh, Thakurgaon 60.7 59.1 57.4 55.8 54.2 52.6 50.9 49.3 47.7 46.1 44.4 42.8 41.3 39.8 38.3 36.8 35.3 33.8 32.3 34.3 36.4 38.4 35.2 32.0 28.9 25.7 22.5 19.3
Faridpur, Manikganj, Rajbari 59.0 56.8 54.6 52.4 50.2 48.0 45.8 43.6 41.3 39.1 36.9 34.7 32.6 30.4 28.3 26.2 24.1 21.9 19.8 23.1 26.4 29.7 27.0 24.3 21.6 18.9 16.2 13.5
Feni, Lakshmipur, Noakhali 62.4 61.3 60.1 58.9 57.7 56.6 55.4 54.2 53.0 51.9 50.7 49.5 48.3 47.1 45.9 44.7 43.5 42.3 41.1 39.0 37.0 34.9 32.4 29.9 27.4 24.9 22.4 19.9
Gazipur, Narayanganj, Narsingdi 59.8 57.6 55.4 53.2 51.0 48.8 46.6 44.4 42.1 39.9 37.7 35.5 36.2 36.8 37.5 38.1 38.8 39.4 40.1 34.9 29.7 24.5 22.9 21.3 19.6 18.0 16.4 14.8
Gopalganj, Madaripur, Munshiganj, Shariatpur 53.4 51.4 49.5 47.5 45.6 43.6 41.7 39.7 37.8 35.8 33.9 31.9 32.2 32.4 32.7 32.9 33.2 33.4 33.7 29.2 24.7 20.2 20.1 20.0 19.9 19.8 19.7 19.6
Habiganj, Sunamganj 66.5 65.1 63.6 62.2 60.8 59.3 57.9 56.5 55.0 53.6 52.1 50.7 50.3 49.9 49.5 49.0 48.6 48.2 47.8 45.6 43.3 41.1 39.5 37.9 36.2 34.6 33.0 31.4
Jamalpur, Sherpur, Tangail 53.5 53.2 52.9 52.6 52.3 52.0 51.7 51.4 51.1 50.8 50.5 50.2 48.2 46.3 44.3 42.3 40.3 38.4 36.4 36.9 37.3 37.8 35.2 32.5 29.9 27.2 24.6 22.0
Jessore, Magura, Narail 49.4 47.8 46.1 44.5 42.9 41.3 39.6 38.0 36.4 34.8 33.1 31.5 31.0 30.5 30.0 29.6 29.1 28.6 28.1 26.5 24.9 23.3 22.0 20.8 19.5 18.3 17.0 15.7
Khagrachhari, Rangamati (Chattagram) 82.7 78.1 73.4 68.8 64.2 59.5 54.9 50.3 45.6 41.0 36.3 31.7 33.0 34.3 35.6 37.0 38.3 39.6 40.9 38.0 35.2 32.3 29.2 26.2 23.1 20.1 17.0 13.9
Kishoreganj, Mymensingh, Netrakona 54.2 54.4 54.5 54.6 54.7 54.9 55.0 55.1 55.2 55.4 55.5 55.6 54.3 53.1 51.8 50.5 49.2 48.0 46.7 43.6 40.6 37.5 34.9 32.3 29.8 27.2 24.6 22.0
Kurigram, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur 61.7 60.0 58.3 56.6 54.9 53.2 51.5 49.9 48.2 46.5 44.8 43.1 42.2 41.3 40.4 39.5 38.6 37.7 36.8 35.3 33.7 32.2 29.6 27.0 24.5 21.9 19.3 16.7
Maulvibazar, Sylhet 62.2 60.7 59.1 57.5 55.9 54.4 52.8 51.2 49.6 48.1 46.5 44.9 44.6 44.3 44.0 43.7 43.4 43.1 42.8 41.5 40.1 38.8 37.2 35.7 34.1 32.6 31.0 29.4
Naogaon, Nawabganj, Rajshahi 46.4 46.1 45.8 45.5 45.2 44.9 44.6 44.4 44.1 43.8 43.5 43.2 42.3 41.5 40.6 39.8 38.9 38.1 37.2 38.2 39.2 40.2 36.7 33.2 29.6 26.1 22.6 19.1
Natore, Pabna, Sirajganj 54.8 53.3 51.8 50.3 48.8 47.3 45.8 44.3 42.7 41.2 39.7 38.2 38.0 37.7 37.5 37.2 37.0 36.7 36.5 34.6 32.6 30.7 28.9 27.1 25.4 23.6 21.8 20.0