Kuwait vs Mongolia: Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted

Kuwait
9,310
in 2023
Mongolia
9,530
in 2023
Kuwait rank
86th
Mongolia rank
83rd

Malnutrition: Number of children who are wasted over time

  • Kuwait
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 9,530 against 9,310 in Kuwait, a difference of 220.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 86th and Mongolia ranks 83rd of 99 countries.

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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.