Share of children under 5 who are wasted (low weight-for-height), a marker of acute undernutrition. Source: UNICEF. Retrieved 15 Aug 2026.
| Period | Child Wasting |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.2% |
| 2018 | 6.5% |
| 2014 | 6.16% |
| 2012 | 7.4% |
| 2010 | 7.4% |
| 2006 | 12.1% |
| 2000 | 10.4% |
7 countries carry a recent wasting prevalence among children under 5 figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
144 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Central African Republic, grouped by topic.