Children moderately or severely wasted in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Children moderately or severely wasted was 22.3 num th in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
22.3 num th
World rank
54th
of 75 countries
All-time high
24.7 num th
in 2013
All-time low
15.3 num th
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2019

Children moderately or severely wasted in Dominican Republic, 2000–2019

05101520252000200920192000: 15.3 num th2002: 23 num th2006: 17.4 num th2007: 23 num th2013: 24.7 num th2019: 22.3 num th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 22.3 num th for children moderately or severely wasted in 2019.

The figure is down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children moderately or severely wasted in Dominican Republic peaked at 24.7 num th in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15.3 num th, in 2000.

That places Dominican Republic 54th out of 75 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.68 num th 15.3 num th 23 num th 4
2010s 23.5 num th 22.3 num th 24.7 num th 2

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 51 Azerbaijan 23.8 num th compare
  2. 52 Kyrgyzstan 23.5 num th compare
  3. 53 Guinea-Bissau 22.7 num th compare
  4. 55 Honduras 20.8 num th compare
  5. 56 Rwanda 20.5 num th compare
  6. 57 Gambia 19 num th compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is children moderately or severely wasted in Dominican Republic?
Children moderately or severely wasted in Dominican Republic was 22.3 num th in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 24.7 num th in 2013.
What is the lowest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 15.3 num th in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for children moderately or severely wasted?
Dominican Republic ranks 54th out of 75 countries with data for 2019.
Is children moderately or severely wasted rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
103 places, 1,311 data points, 2000–2024
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