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Free Sub-National Development Indicators

133 indicators, 129 countries, 1492 sub-national regions
37.8 million persons, 8.5 million households
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Percentage of underweight children

1991 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
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Total 18.4 17.8 17.3 16.7 16.2 15.6 15.1 14.5 14.0 13.4 12.8 12.1 11.5 10.8 10.2 9.50 8.85
Urban 18.3 17.7 17.1 16.5 15.9 15.3 14.8 14.2 13.6 13.0 12.1 11.3 10.4 9.50 8.63 7.75 6.88
Rural 18.5 17.9 17.4 16.8 16.3 15.7 15.2 14.6 14.1 13.5 13.0 12.4 11.9 11.3 10.8 10.2 9.65
Poor 19.1 18.5 17.9 17.3 16.7 16.1 15.6 15.0 14.4 13.8 13.5 13.3 13.0 12.7 12.4 12.2 11.9
Nonpoor 8.10 8.33 8.57 8.80 9.03 9.27 9.50 9.73 9.97 10.2 9.00 7.80 6.60 5.40 4.20 3.00 1.80
Lowest 25% 25.3 24.4 23.6 22.7 21.8 21.0 20.1 19.2 18.4 17.5 16.9 16.2 15.6 14.9 14.3 13.6 13.0
Second 25% 20.2 19.2 18.1 17.1 16.1 15.0 14.0 13.0 11.9 10.9 11.2 11.5 11.7 12.0 12.3 12.6 12.8
Third 25% 13.4 13.2 12.9 12.7 12.5 12.2 12.0 11.8 11.5 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.2 11.2 11.2 11.1
Highest 25% 9.75 9.97 10.2 10.4 10.6 10.8 11.1 11.3 11.5 11.7 9.58 7.45 5.33 3.20 2.14 1.07 0.01
Berea 6.40 6.97 7.53 8.10 8.67 9.23 9.80 10.4 10.9 11.5 12.5 13.4 14.4 15.3 16.3 17.2 18.2
Butha-Buthe 18.7 17.9 17.2 16.5 15.8 15.1 14.4 13.6 12.9 12.2 11.6 11.0 10.3 9.70 9.08 8.45 7.83
Leribe 15.8 15.2 14.7 14.1 13.6 13.0 12.5 11.9 11.4 10.8 10.8 10.9 10.9 10.9 10.9 11.0 11.0
Mafeteng 9.40 10.1 10.8 11.5 12.2 12.9 13.6 14.3 15.0 15.7 14.0 12.3 10.6 8.90 7.20 5.50 3.80
Maseru 19.2 18.3 17.5 16.6 15.8 14.9 14.1 13.2 12.4 11.5 10.5 9.45 8.43 7.40 6.38 5.35 4.33
Mohale s Hoek 8.55 10.00 11.5 12.9 14.4 15.8 17.3 18.7 20.2 21.6 19.6 17.7 15.7 13.7 11.7 9.75 7.78
Mokhotlong 26.2 25.3 24.4 23.5 22.6 21.7 20.8 19.9 19.0 18.1 17.2 16.3 15.4 14.5 13.6 12.7 11.8
Qasha s Nek 33.7 31.1 28.5 25.9 23.3 20.7 18.1 15.5 12.9 10.3 9.98 9.65 9.33 9.00 8.68 8.35 8.03
Quthing 36.1 33.1 30.0 27.0 24.0 20.9 17.9 14.9 11.8 8.80 7.25 5.70 4.15 2.60 1.74 0.87 0.01
Thaba-Tseka 30.1 28.5 27.0 25.4 23.9 22.3 20.8 19.2 17.7 16.1 16.3 16.5 16.7 16.9 17.1 17.3 17.5