Country Comparison :: Children under the age of 5 years underweight 1 Yemen 39.90 2013 2 Eritrea 39.40 2010 3 Timor-Leste 37.50 2013 4 India 33.40 2016/18 5 Sudan 33.10 2014 6 Djibouti 29.90 2012 7 Chad 29.40 2015 8 Papua New Guinea 27.80 2010 9 South Sudan 27.70 2010 10 Burundi 27.20 2018/19 11 Nepal 27.20 2016 12 Madagascar 26.40 2018 13 Cambodia 24.10 2014 14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 23.40 2013 15 Pakistan 23.10 2018 16 Somalia 23.00 2009 17 Bangladesh 21.90 2017/18 18 Niger 21.80 2018 19 Nigeria 21.80 2018 20 Ethiopia 21.10 2019 21 Laos 21.10 2017 22 Central African Republic 20.80 2018 23 Sri Lanka 20.50 2016 24 Mauritania 19.20 2018 25 Afghanistan 19.10 2018 26 Philippines 19.10 2018 27 Angola 19.00 2016 28 Mali 18.60 2018 29 Burma 18.50 2016 30 Burkina Faso 17.70 2018 31 Indonesia 17.70 2018 32 Maldives 17.70 2009 33 Guinea-Bissau 17.00 2014 34 Comoros 16.90 2012 35 Benin 16.80 2018 36 Guinea 16.30 2018 37 Solomon Islands 16.20 2015 38 Mozambique 15.60 2014/15 39 Togo 15.20 2017 40 Kiribati 14.90 2009 41 Tanzania 14.60 2018 42 Malaysia 13.70 2016 43 Liberia 13.60 2016 44 Sierra Leone 13.60 2019 45 Vietnam 13.40 2017 46 Senegal 13.30 2019 47 Namibia 13.20 2013 48 Cote d'Ivoire 12.80 2016 49 Bhutan 12.70 2010 50 Ghana 12.60 2017/18 51 Guatemala 12.40 2015 52 Congo, Republic of the 12.30 2015 53 Marshall Islands 11.90 2017 54 Malawi 11.80 2018 55 Zambia 11.80 2018/19 56 Libya 11.70 2014 57 Vanuatu 11.70 2013 58 Kenya 11.20 2014 59 Oman 11.20 2017 60 Cameroon 11.00 2018 61 Lesotho 10.50 2018 62 Uganda 10.40 2016 63 Gambia, The 10.30 2018 64 Zimbabwe 9.70 2019 65 Brunei 9.60 2009 66 Rwanda 9.60 2015 67 Haiti 9.50 2017 68 Korea, North 9.30 2017 69 Sao Tome and Principe 8.80 2014 70 Guyana 8.20 2014 71 Tajikistan 7.60 2017 72 Honduras 7.10 2012 73 Egypt 7.00 2014 74 Thailand 6.70 2016 75 Gabon 6.40 2012 76 South Africa 5.90 2016 77 Eswatini 5.80 2014 78 Suriname 5.80 2010 79 Syria 5.80 2009/10 80 Equatorial Guinea 5.60 2011 81 Ecuador 5.10 2014 82 El Salvador 5.00 2014 83 Azerbaijan 4.90 2013 84 Trinidad and Tobago 4.90 2011 85 Belize 4.60 2015 86 Nicaragua 4.60 2012 87 Mexico 4.20 2016 88 Iran 4.10 2011 89 Dominican Republic 4.00 2013 90 Uruguay 4.00 2011 91 Iraq 3.90 2018 92 Colombia 3.70 2015/16 93 Seychelles 3.60 2012 94 Barbados 3.50 2012 95 Bolivia 3.40 2016 96 Japan 3.40 2010 97 Samoa 3.20 2014 98 Turkmenistan 3.20 2015 99 Algeria 3.00 2012 100 Jordan 3.00 2012 101 Kuwait 3.00 2014 102 Uzbekistan 2.90 2017 103 Venezuela 2.90 2009 104 Saint Lucia 2.80 2012 105 Armenia 2.60 2016 106 Morocco 2.60 2017/18 107 Peru 2.60 2018 108 China 2.40 2013 109 Jamaica 2.20 2014 110 Moldova 2.20 2012 111 Kazakhstan 2.00 2015 112 Bulgaria 1.90 2014 113 Mongolia 1.90 2018 114 Tonga 1.90 2012 115 Kyrgyzstan 1.80 2018 116 Serbia 1.80 2014 117 Argentina 1.70 2018/19 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.60 2012 119 Tunisia 1.60 2018 120 Albania 1.50 2017 121 Turkey 1.50 2018/19 122 Gaza Strip 1.40 2014 123 West Bank 1.40 2014 124 Macedonia 1.30 2011 125 Paraguay 1.30 2016 126 Georgia 1.10 2009 127 Montenegro 1.00 2013 128 Korea, South 0.70 2010 129 Chile 0.50 2014 130 Germany 0.50 2014/17 131 United States 0.50 2012