In 2022, less than two percent of children in China still suffered from wasting syndrome. Wasting is the process by which muscle and fat tissues are "wasted" away, sometimes named acute malnutrition. Data on wasting indicates the vast majority of such children live in Asia.
Share of children under the age of five suffering from wasting syndrome in China in 2022
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FAO. (July 11, 2023). Share of children under the age of five suffering from wasting syndrome in China in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403156/china-prevalence-of-wasting-in-children/
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FAO. (2023). Share of children under the age of five suffering from wasting syndrome in China in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403156/china-prevalence-of-wasting-in-children/
FAO. "Share of Children under The Age of Five Suffering from Wasting Syndrome in China in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403156/china-prevalence-of-wasting-in-children/
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Share of children under the age of five suffering from wasting syndrome in China in 2022 [Graph], FAO, July 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403156/china-prevalence-of-wasting-in-children/
