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World Development Indicators: Health (part 4 of 9)
30 World Development Indicators on health, annual, from 1960 where the World Bank has them, for all reporting economies and aggregates. Includes: Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female (% of children under 5); Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male (% of children under 5); Prevalence of underweight, weight for age (% of children under 5).
Definitions and method
Compiled by the World Bank in World Development Indicators from official national and international sources, listed against each indicator by the World Bank. Some series come from third parties, so their own terms may apply beyond the World Bank's CC BY 4.0: check the source named for the indicator before redistributing. Sources in this set include: Aggregation is based on UNICEF, WHO, and the World Bank harmonized dataset (adjusted, comparable data) and methodology; World Health Organization (WHO); World Bank (WB); UNICEF, WHO, World Bank: Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME). Aggregation is based on UNICEF, WHO, and the World Bank harmonized dataset (adjusted, comparable data); UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Cells with no value are not stored.
| Indicator | Code | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female (% of children under 5) | SH.STA.MALN.FE.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male (% of children under 5) | SH.STA.MALN.MA.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of underweight, weight for age (% of children under 5) | SH.STA.MALN.ZS | — |
| Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) | SH.STA.MMRT | — |
| Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births) | SH.STA.MMRT.NE | — |
| People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) | SH.STA.ODFC.RU.ZS | — |
| People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) | SH.STA.ODFC.UR.ZS | — |
| People practicing open defecation (% of population) | SH.STA.ODFC.ZS | — |
| Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding) | SH.STA.ORCF.ZS | — |
| Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet) | SH.STA.ORTH | — |
| Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (% of children under 5) | SH.STA.OWGH.FE.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (% of children under 5) | SH.STA.OWGH.MA.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) | SH.STA.OWGH.ME.FE.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) | SH.STA.OWGH.ME.MA.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) | SH.STA.OWGH.ME.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (% of children under 5) | SH.STA.OWGH.ZS | — |
| Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) | SH.STA.POIS.P5 | — |
| Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) | SH.STA.POIS.P5.FE | — |
| Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) | SH.STA.POIS.P5.MA | — |
| People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) | SH.STA.SMSS.RU.ZS | — |
| People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) | SH.STA.SMSS.UR.ZS | — |
| People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) | SH.STA.SMSS.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (% of children under 5) | SH.STA.STNT.FE.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male (% of children under 5) | SH.STA.STNT.MA.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) | SH.STA.STNT.ME.FE.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) | SH.STA.STNT.ME.MA.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of stunting, height for age (modeled estimate, % of children under 5) | SH.STA.STNT.ME.ZS | — |
| Prevalence of stunting, height for age (% of children under 5) | SH.STA.STNT.ZS | — |
| Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) | SH.STA.SUIC.FE.P5 | — |
| Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) | SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5 | — |