Health (v2.1)

Child stunting and wasting (2010)

% Stunted
Malawi (Africa)  
Total 47.2
Blantyre 40.2
Kasungu 49.2
Lilongwe 44.6
Machinga 50.1
Mangochi 48.6
Mulanje 52.0
Mzimba 47.9
Other central (Nkhota Kota, Mchinji, Dowa, Ntchisi, Dedza, Ntcheu) 48.9
Other northern (Chitipa, Karonga, Rumphi, Nkhata Bay) 43.7
Other southern (Balaka, Mwanza, Phalombe, Chiradzulu, Chikwawa, Nsanje, neno) 48.5
Salima 40.8
Thyolo 49.0
Zomba 47.3
Lighter numbers are estimates; years may differ