Belarus vs Chile: Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted

Belarus
5,190
in 2023
Chile
3,630
in 2014
Belarus rank
91st
Chile rank
94th

Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted over time

  • Belarus
  • Chile
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 5,190 against 3,630 in Chile, a difference of 1,560.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.4 times Chile's.

Belarus ranks 91st and Chile ranks 94th of 99 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malnutrition: number of children who are wasted, Belarus or Chile?
Belarus, at 5,190 against 3,630 in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in malnutrition: number of children who are wasted between Belarus and Chile?
1,560, with Belarus ahead.
How do Belarus and Chile rank globally for malnutrition: number of children who are wasted?
Belarus ranks 91st and Chile ranks 94th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
99 places, 962 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of children younger than five who are 'wasted'. Wasting is when a child’s weight is significantly lower than the average for their height, for example because of acute food shortage or disease.