Levels and trends in child malnutrition: UNICEF/WHO/The World Bank Group joint child malnutrition estimates: key findings of the 2018 edition

Overview

This key findings report of the 2018 edition of the Joint Malnutrition Estimates summarizes the new regional and global numbers and main messages for official United Nations data on child malnutrition.

• the latest country-level joint malnutrition dataset, a time series of all country estimates that were used to generate the joint child malnutrition global and regional estimates;
• the joint malnutrition global and regional estimates database by various regional groupings (e.g. United Nations, UNICEF, WHO, etc., regional groupings) and for more years than presented in this brochure;
• a reference document outlining the composition of the various regional groupings for which the joint estimates have been produced.
• interactive dashboards, which allow users to visualize and export the global and regional estimates for a number of regional groupings.