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United States: Suite of Food Security Indicators: Percentage of children under 5 years affected by wasting (percent), Value

0.10% · 2022-80.0% since 2000

FAOSTAT domain FS. Suite of Food Security Indicators: Percentage of children under 5 years affected by wasting (percent), Value (%). Annual figures for United States from 2000 to 2022.

20002022

Every year

YearValue (%)Note
20220.1X
20180.1X
20160.4X
20140.3X
20120.3X
20100.1X
20080.6X
20060.9X
20040.7X
20020.3X
20000.5X

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Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Suite of Food Security Indicators: Percentage of children under 5 years affected by wasting (percent), Value. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-fs-21026-6121 (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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