Child malnutrition in Brazzaville 2009
Brazzaville 2009 ranks 12th of 12 parts of the Republic of the Congo for child stunting, below the Republic of the Congo's 24%.
Child stunting across the Republic of the Congo
The same 2011 survey, every part it reports.
Frequently asked questions
What is the child malnutrition rate in Brazzaville 2009?
In the Republic of the Congo's 2011 Demographic and Health Survey, 19% of children under five in Brazzaville 2009 were stunted (too short for their age), 5.7% wasted and 7.0% underweight.
Is malnutrition in Brazzaville 2009 worse than in the rest of the Republic of the Congo?
Brazzaville 2009 ranks 12th of 12 for stunting in the survey, highest first, below the Republic of the Congo's 24%.
How many children are anaemic in Brazzaville 2009?
61% of children aged 6 to 59 months in Brazzaville 2009 had anaemia in 2011, below the Republic of the Congo's 67%; WHO counts 40% or more as a severe public health problem.
Is there data for cities and towns in Brazzaville 2009?
The survey reports the Republic of the Congo by region, not by city, so a town or neighbourhood in Brazzaville 2009 shares these figures. Local clinics and nutrition programmes keep their own records.
Source: Republic of the Congo Demographic and Health Survey 2011 (CG2011DHS), via The DHS Program, STATcompiler. Survey estimates for small regions carry wide margins; read differences of a few points as similar.
Hunger in the Republic of the Congo as a whole
Undernourishment, food insecurity, the Global Hunger Index and the UN's latest estimates for the country.