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 36.30 2015 5 Sudan 33.50 2014 6 Madagascar 32.90 2013 7 Bangladesh 32.80 2014 8 Nigeria 31.50 2016 9 Niger 31.40 2016 10 Djibouti 29.90 2012 11 Chad 29.40 2015 12 Burundi 29.30 2016 13 South Sudan 29.10 2010 14 Papua New Guinea 27.80 2010 15 Nepal 27.20 2016 16 Laos 26.90 2011 17 Afghanistan 25.00 2013 18 Mali 25.00 2015 19 Mauritania 24.90 2015 20 Central African Republic 24.60 2012 21 Cambodia 24.10 2014 22 Ethiopia 23.60 2016 23 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 23.40 2013 24 Pakistan 23.10 2018 25 Somalia 23.00 2009 26 Philippines 21.50 2015 27 Sri Lanka 20.50 2016 28 Indonesia 19.90 2013 29 Angola 19.00 2016 30 Burma 18.50 2016 31 Guinea 18.30 2016 32 Sierra Leone 18.20 2013 33 Maldives 17.70 2009 34 Guinea-Bissau 17.00 2014 35 Comoros 16.90 2012 36 Benin 16.80 2018 37 Gambia, The 16.50 2013 38 Burkina Faso 16.20 2017 39 Solomon Islands 16.20 2015 40 Togo 16.10 2014 41 Mozambique 15.60 2011 42 Liberia 15.30 2013 43 Kiribati 14.90 2009 44 Zambia 14.90 2013 45 Cameroon 14.80 2014 46 Senegal 14.40 2017 47 Vietnam 14.10 2015 48 Malaysia 13.70 2016 49 Tanzania 13.70 2015 50 Namibia 13.20 2013 51 Cote d'Ivoire 12.80 2016 52 Bhutan 12.70 2010 53 Guatemala 12.40 2015 54 Congo, Republic of the 12.30 2015 55 Marshall Islands 11.90 2017 56 Malawi 11.80 2015 57 Ghana 11.20 2014 58 Kenya 11.20 2014 59 Vanuatu 10.70 2013 60 Lesotho 10.50 2014 61 Uganda 10.40 2016 62 Syria 10.20 2009 63 Oman 9.70 2014 64 Brunei 9.60 2009 65 Rwanda 9.60 2015 66 Haiti 9.50 2017 67 Korea, North 9.30 2017 68 Sao Tome and Principe 8.80 2014 69 Zimbabwe 8.50 2015 70 Guyana 8.20 2014 71 Tajikistan 7.60 2017 72 Iraq 7.20 2011 73 Honduras 7.10 2012 74 Egypt 7.00 2014 75 Thailand 6.70 2016 76 Gabon 6.40 2012 77 Suriname 6.40 2010 78 South Africa 5.90 2016 79 Eswatini 5.80 2014 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 Seychelles 3.60 2012 92 Barbados 3.50 2012 93 Bolivia 3.40 2016 94 Colombia 3.40 2010 95 Japan 3.40 2010 96 Peru 3.20 2017 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 Morocco 2.90 2011 103 Venezuela 2.90 2009 104 Kyrgyzstan 2.80 2014 105 Saint Lucia 2.80 2012 106 Tunisia 2.80 2012 107 Armenia 2.60 2016 108 China 2.40 2013 109 Turkey 2.30 2013 110 Jamaica 2.20 2014 111 Moldova 2.20 2012 112 Kazakhstan 2.00 2015 113 Tonga 1.90 2012 114 Serbia 1.80 2014 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.60 2012 116 Albania 1.50 2017 117 Gaza Strip 1.40 2014 118 West Bank 1.40 2014 119 Macedonia 1.30 2011 120 Paraguay 1.30 2016 121 Georgia 1.10 2009 122 Montenegro 1.00 2013 123 Mongolia 0.90 2016 124 Korea, South 0.70 2010 125 Chile 0.50 2014 126 United States 0.50 2012