World Bank · Health
Nepal: Consumption of iodized salt
94.20percent · 2017
Percentage of households which have salt they used for cooking that tested positive (>0ppm) for presence of iodine. Annual figures for Nepal from 1998 to 2017.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 94.2 | |
| 2016 | 95.2 | |
| 2014 | 95.9 | |
| 2011 | 97.3 | |
| 2005 | 94.7 | |
| 1998 | 82.9 |
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