
GNP % of under-five
per capita children underweight
($) 1993 Actual Expected Difference
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Guinea-Bissau 220 23 38 15
Lesotho 660 16 31 15
Uganda 190 23 38 15
Tanzania 100 29 43 14
Zimbabwe 540 12 23 11
Kenya 270 22 32 10
Sierra Leone 140 29 37 8
Cote d'Ivoire 630 12 19 7
Malawi 220 27 34 7
Zambia 370 25 31 6
Cameroon 770 14 19 5
Rwanda 200 29 33 4
Togo 330 24 26 2
Burkina Faso 300 30 31 1
Senegal 730 20 21 1
Ghana 430 27 27 0
Mali 300 31 30 -1
Botswana 2590 15 13 -2
Burundi 180 38 36 -2
Ethiopia 100 48 43 -5
Niger 270 36 31 -5
Nigeria 310 36 31 -5
Madagascar 240 39 33 -6
Congo 920 24 17 -7
Mauritius 2980 24 14 -10
Namibia 1660 26 15 -11
Mauritania 510 48 24 -24
Angola 700 - - -
Benin 420 - - -
Central African Rep. 390 - - -
Chad 200 - - -
Eritrea 110 - - -
Gabon 4050 - - -
Guinea 510 - - -
Liberia 450 - - -
Mozambique 80 - - -
Somalia 150 - - -
South Africa 2900 - - -
Zaire 230 - - -
GNP % of under-five
per capita children underweight
($) 1993 Actual Expected Difference
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Middle East & North Africa
Egypt 660 9 23 14
Jordan 1190 9 18 9
Morocco 1030 9 18 9
Sudan 420 20 27 7
Algeria 1650 9 14 5
Tunisia 1780 10 15 5
Iraq 1500 12 15 3
Turkey 2120 10 12 2
Kuwait 23350 6 3 -3
Yemen 520 30 25 -5
Iran 2200 - - -
Lebanon 2150 - - -
Libya 5310 - - -
Oman 5600 - - -
Saudi Arabia 7510 - - -
Syria 1160 - - -
U. Arab Emirates 22470 - - -
GNP % of under-five
per capita children underweight
($) 1993 Actual Expected Difference
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South Asia
Bhutan 170 38 37 -1
Pakistan 430 40 27 -13
Sri Lanka 600 38 23 -15
Bangladesh 220 66 35 -31
India 290 69 31 -38
Afghanistan 280 - - -
Nepal 160 - - -
GNP % of under-five
per capita children underweight
($) 1993 Actual Expected Difference
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East Asia & Pacific
China 490 17 31 14
Mongolia 400 12 21 9
Myanmar 220 32 34 2
Lao Rep. 290 37 34 -3
Cambodia 200 40 36 -4
Thailand 2040 26 17 -9
Viet Nam 170 42 33 -9
Malaysia 3160 23 10 -13
Philippines 830 34 21 -13
Indonesia 730 40 25 -15
Papua New Guinea 1120 35 19 -16
Hong Kong 17860 - - -
Korea, Dem. 970 - - -
Korea, Rep. 7670 - - -
Singapore 19310 - - -
GNP % of under-five
per capita children underweight
($) 1993 Actual Expected Difference
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Latin America & Caribbean
Paraguay 1500 4 16 12
Nicaragua 360 11 22 11
Chile 3070 3 13 10
Costa Rica 2160 6 15 9
Dominican Rep. 1080 10 19 9
Jamaica 1390 7 16 9
Peru 1490 11 19 8
Colombia 1400 10 16 6
Bolivia 770 16 21 5
Venezuela 2840 6 11 5
Brazil 3020 7 10 3
El Salvador 1320 15 18 3
Honduras 580 21 24 3
Uruguay 3910 7 10 3
Ecuador 1170 17 19 2
Haiti 370 27 28 1
Trinidad/Tobago 3730 7 8 1
Mexico 3750 14 10 -4
Panama 2580 16 12 -4
Guatemala 1110 34 19 -15
Argentina 7290 - - -
Cuba 1170 - - -
GNP % of under-five
per capita children underweight
($) 1993 Actual Expected Difference
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Industrialized Countries
Australia 17510 - - -
Austria 23120 - - -
Belgium 21210 - - -
Canada 20670 - - -
Denmark 26510 - - -
Finland 18970 - - -
France 22360 - - -
Germany 23560 - - -
Greece 7390 - - -
Ireland 12580 - - -
Israel 13760 - - -
Italy 19620 - - -
Japan 31450 - - -
Netherlands 20710 - - -
New Zealand 12900 - - -
Norway 26340 - - -
Portugal 7890 - - -
Spain 13650 - - -
Sweden 24830 - - -
Switzerland 36410 - - -
United Kingdom 17970 - - -
United States 24750 - - -
GNP % of under-five
per capita children underweight
($) 1993 Actual Expected Difference
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Countries in Transition
Albania 340 - - -
Armenia 660 - - -
Azerbaijan 730 - - -
Belarus 2840 - - -
Bosnia/Herzegovina * - - -
Bulgaria 1160 - - -
Croatia ** - - -
Czech Rep. 2730 - - -
Estonia 3040 - - -
Georgia 560 - - -
Hungary 3330 - - -
Kazakhstan 1540 - - -
Kyrgyzstan 830 - - -
Latvia 2030 - - -
Lithuania 1310 - - -
Macedonia 780 - - -
Moldova 1180 - - -
Poland 2270 - - -
Romania 1120 - - -
Russian Fed. 2350 - - -
Slovakia 1900 - - -
Slovenia 6310 - - -
Tajikistan 470 - - -
Turkmenistan 1230 - - -
Ukraine 1910 - - -
Uzbekistan 960 - - -
Yugoslavia ** - - -
* GNP estimated range $695 or less.
** GNP estimated range $696 - $2785.