Acute malnutrition among children under 5

Last updated: Sep 23, 2026

Acute malnutrition among children under 5 years of age, by level of malnutrition

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From Jan 2015 to Jan 2025
28 countries

1,493 data points

Time periodSort Time period ascending	RegionSort Region ascending	CountrySort Country ascending	Population typeSort Population type ascending	BreakdownSort Breakdown ascending	AgeSort Age ascending	Admin 1Sort Admin 1 ascending	Admin 2Sort Admin 2 ascending	Pop. placeSort Pop. place ascending	Region of originSort Region of origin ascending	Country of originSort Country of origin ascending	NationalitySort Nationality ascending	SettingSort Setting ascending	Other disaggregationSort Other disaggregation ascending	ValueSort Value ascending
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	MAM	6–59 months	Total	Total	Total	Total	Total	Total	Total	Total	8.836
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	SAM	6–59 months	Total	Total	Total	Total	Total	Total	Total	Total	2.275
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	GAM	6–59 months	Unity	Pariang	Ajuong Thok	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	9.1
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	MAM	6–59 months	Unity	Pariang	Ajuong Thok	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	7
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	SAM	6–59 months	Unity	Pariang	Ajuong Thok	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	2.1
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	GAM	6–59 months	Unity	Pariang	Pamir	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	7.8
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	MAM	6–59 months	Unity	Pariang	Pamir	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	6.2
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	SAM	6–59 months	Unity	Pariang	Pamir	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	1.6
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	GAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Doro	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	15
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	MAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Doro	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	11.1
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	SAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Doro	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	3.8
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	GAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Gendrassa	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	6.6
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	MAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Gendrassa	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	6
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	SAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Gendrassa	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	0.6
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	GAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Kaya	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	9.1
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	MAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Kaya	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	7.7
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	SAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Kaya	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	1.5
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	GAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Yusuf Batil	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	14
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	MAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Yusuf Batil	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	11.8
2019	Eastern and Southern Africa	South Sudan	Refugees and asylum-seekers	SAM	6–59 months	Upper Nile	Maban	Yusuf Batil	Total	Total	Total	In settlement	Total	2.2

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