2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: 2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 was 3.3 in 2005. ▼ Falling
Latest (2005)
3.3
Change on year
up 32.0%
World rank
39th
of 62 countries
All-time high
4.9
in 2000
All-time low
2.5
in 2004
Years of data
6
2000–2005
2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 in Russian Federation, 2000–2005
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2005, 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 in Russian Federation stood at 3.3.
The figure is up 32.0% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
That places Russian Federation 39th out of 62 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.9 | — |
| 2001 | 4.2 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 4.4 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 2.9 | -34.1% |
| 2004 | 2.5 | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 3.3 | +32.0% |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 36 Ecuador 3.7
- 37 Uganda 3.6 compare
- 38 Liberia 3.4 compare
- 39 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.3
- 41 Azerbaijan 3.2 compare
- 41 Jamaica 3.2 compare
More health data for Russian Federation
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0285 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -4.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0302 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 in Russian Federation?
- 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 in Russian Federation was 3.3 in 2005, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 2004.
- How does Russian Federation rank for 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5?
- Russian Federation ranks 39th out of 62 countries with data for 2005.
- Is 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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