Blue numbers are estimated
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 | |
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Total | 33.1 | 32.2 | 31.4 | 30.5 | 29.6 | 28.8 | 27.9 | 27.0 | 26.2 | 25.3 | 25.1 | 24.9 | 24.6 | 24.4 | 24.2 | 24.0 | 23.7 | ||||||||||||
Urban | 29.8 | 28.4 | 26.9 | 25.5 | 24.1 | 22.6 | 21.2 | 19.8 | 18.3 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 16.6 | 16.5 | 16.3 | 16.2 | 16.0 | 15.9 | ||||||||||||
Rural | 35.8 | 35.2 | 34.7 | 34.2 | 33.7 | 33.2 | 32.7 | 32.1 | 31.6 | 31.1 | 30.7 | 30.3 | 29.9 | 29.5 | 29.1 | 28.7 | 28.3 | ||||||||||||
Poor | 33.6 | 33.0 | 32.5 | 32.0 | 31.5 | 31.0 | 30.5 | 29.9 | 29.4 | 28.9 | 28.7 | 28.4 | 28.2 | 27.9 | 27.7 | 27.4 | 27.2 | ||||||||||||
Nonpoor | 17.3 | 16.8 | 16.4 | 15.9 | 15.4 | 15.0 | 14.5 | 14.0 | 13.6 | 13.1 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 12.0 | 11.8 | 11.5 | ||||||||||||
Lowest 25% | 38.7 | 38.3 | 37.9 | 37.5 | 37.1 | 36.7 | 36.3 | 35.9 | 35.5 | 35.1 | 35.3 | 35.5 | 35.6 | 35.8 | 36.0 | 36.2 | 36.3 | ||||||||||||
Second 25% | 32.4 | 32.2 | 32.0 | 31.8 | 31.6 | 31.4 | 31.3 | 31.1 | 30.9 | 30.7 | 29.9 | 29.1 | 28.2 | 27.4 | 26.6 | 25.8 | 24.9 | ||||||||||||
Third 25% | 39.5 | 37.3 | 35.1 | 32.9 | 30.7 | 28.5 | 26.3 | 24.1 | 21.9 | 19.7 | 19.7 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.9 | 19.9 | ||||||||||||
Highest 25% | 22.5 | 21.2 | 20.0 | 18.8 | 17.6 | 16.4 | 15.2 | 13.9 | 12.7 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.0 | 10.8 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.3 | ||||||||||||
Adrar | 53.9 | 51.0 | 48.0 | 45.1 | 42.2 | 39.2 | 36.3 | 33.4 | 30.4 | 27.5 | 26.7 | 26.0 | 25.2 | 24.4 | 23.6 | 22.9 | 22.1 | ||||||||||||
Assaba | 31.9 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 31.9 | 31.7 | 31.6 | 31.4 | 31.3 | 31.1 | 31.0 | ||||||||||||
Brakna | 33.1 | 32.3 | 31.6 | 30.9 | 30.2 | 29.5 | 28.8 | 28.0 | 27.3 | 26.6 | 26.2 | 25.7 | 25.3 | 24.8 | 24.4 | 23.9 | 23.5 | ||||||||||||
Gorgol | 50.3 | 48.6 | 47.0 | 45.4 | 43.8 | 42.2 | 40.6 | 38.9 | 37.3 | 35.7 | 34.5 | 33.3 | 32.1 | 30.9 | 29.7 | 28.5 | 27.3 | ||||||||||||
Guidimagha | 25.9 | 27.1 | 28.4 | 29.6 | 30.8 | 32.1 | 33.3 | 34.5 | 35.8 | 37.0 | 36.2 | 35.4 | 34.6 | 33.8 | 33.0 | 32.2 | 31.4 | ||||||||||||
Hodh Charghi | 42.6 | 41.5 | 40.5 | 39.4 | 38.3 | 37.3 | 36.2 | 35.1 | 34.1 | 33.0 | 33.2 | 33.3 | 33.5 | 33.6 | 33.8 | 33.9 | 34.1 | ||||||||||||
Hodh Gharbi | 23.4 | 23.8 | 24.2 | 24.6 | 25.0 | 25.4 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 26.7 | 27.1 | 28.1 | 29.1 | 30.0 | 31.0 | 32.0 | 33.0 | 33.9 | ||||||||||||
Inchiri | 42.1 | 39.5 | 37.0 | 34.4 | 31.9 | 29.3 | 26.8 | 24.2 | 21.7 | 19.1 | 16.6 | 14.0 | 11.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Nouadhibou | 16.8 | 16.3 | 15.8 | 15.3 | 14.8 | 14.3 | 13.9 | 13.4 | 12.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.65 | 8.28 | 6.90 | 5.53 | 4.15 | 2.78 | ||||||||||||
Tagant | 30.1 | 30.6 | 31.1 | 31.6 | 32.1 | 32.6 | 33.1 | 33.6 | 34.1 | 34.6 | 33.7 | 32.7 | 31.8 | 30.8 | 29.9 | 28.9 | 28.0 | ||||||||||||
Tiris-Zemmour | 25.5 | 24.7 | 24.0 | 23.2 | 22.5 | 21.7 | 21.0 | 20.2 | 19.5 | 18.7 | 18.6 | 18.4 | 18.3 | 18.1 | 18.0 | 17.8 | 17.7 | ||||||||||||
Trarza incl Nouakchott | 29.9 | 28.2 | 26.6 | 24.9 | 23.2 | 21.6 | 19.9 | 18.2 | 16.6 | 14.9 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 14.1 | 13.8 | 13.5 | 13.3 | 13.0 |