Number of children who are underweight in Kazakhstan, Republic of

Kazakhstan, Republic of: Number of children who are underweight was 38,968 in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
38,968
World rank
71st
of 96 countries
All-time high
107,856
in 1995
All-time low
38,968
in 2015
Years of data
5
1995–2015

Number of children who are underweight in Kazakhstan, Republic of, 1995–2015

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1995200520151995: 107.9k1999: 46.8k2006: 68.3k2010: 64.3k2015: 39.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, number of children who are underweight in Kazakhstan, Republic of stood at 38,968. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children who are underweight in Kazakhstan, Republic of peaked at 107,856 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 38,968, in 2015.

That places Kazakhstan, Republic of 71st out of 96 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77,322 46,788 107,856 2
2000s 68,268 68,268 68,268 1
2010s 51,636 38,968 64,305 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan, Republic of

  1. 68 Oman 46,675 compare
  2. 69 Gambia, The 43,582 compare
  3. 70 Bolivia 42,271 compare
  4. 72 Romania 38,900 compare
  5. 73 Nicaragua 31,064 compare
  6. 74 Dominican Republic 30,846 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children who are underweight in Kazakhstan, Republic of?
Number of children who are underweight in Kazakhstan, Republic of was 38,968 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children who are underweight recorded in Kazakhstan, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 107,856 in 1995.
What is the lowest number of children who are underweight recorded in Kazakhstan, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 38,968 in 2015.
How does Kazakhstan, Republic of rank for number of children who are underweight?
Kazakhstan, Republic of ranks 71st out of 96 countries with data for 2015.
Is number of children who are underweight rising or falling in Kazakhstan, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children who are underweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of children who are underweight
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 951 data points, 1984–2023
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