Children aged <5 years wasted for age in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Children aged <5 years wasted for age was 2.8% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
2.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 77 countries
All-time high
8.5%
in 1993
All-time low
1.3%
in 2009
Years of data
6
1993–2014
Children aged <5 years wasted for age in Kyrgyzstan, 1993–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, children aged <5 years wasted for age in Kyrgyzstan stood at 2.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children aged <5 years wasted for age in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 8.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2009.
That places Kyrgyzstan 56th out of 77 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Children aged <5 years wasted for age in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8.5% | — |
| 1997 | 3.3% | -61.2% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -61.8% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | +115.4% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 3.3% | 8.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2 |
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More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 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 0.0545 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.8174 % 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 0.0573 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children aged <5 years wasted for age in Kyrgyzstan?
- Children aged <5 years wasted for age in Kyrgyzstan was 2.8% in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest children aged <5 years wasted for age recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 1993.
- What is the lowest children aged <5 years wasted for age recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2009.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for children aged <5 years wasted for age?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 56th out of 77 countries with data for 2014.
- Is children aged <5 years wasted for age rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Children aged <5 years wasted for age (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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