Table 1

Weighted mean child health outcomes and 95% CIs by survey

Survey yearSample sizeAge at first birthInfant mortalityStuntingWastingUnderweightDiarrhoeaAnaemia
NMean (SD)Mean95% CIMean95% CIMean95% CIMean95% CIMean95% CIMean95% CI
Armenia200051021.04 (3.61)1.510.77 to 2.9316.1712.27 to 21.001.400.55 to 3.561.020.38 to 2.658.536.20 to 11.638.295.92 to 11.49
Armenia200550421.90 (3.15)1.470.51 to 4.1517.1911.07 to 25.723.121.63 to 5.883.571.96 to 6.4115.6012.00 to 20.0515.7810.21 to 23.57
Azerbaijan200671922.54 (3.97)3.111.73 to 5.5525.3220.80 to 30.453.932.31 to 6.617.404.81 to 11.219.797.00 to 13.5317.8213.55 to 23.07
Bangladesh1996130917.65 (3.24)9.608.11 to 11.3357.2553.52 to 60.8916.8014.37 to 19.5348.8145.41 to 52.228.136.43 to 10.23
Bangladesh1999159618.20 (3.49)9.868.45 to 11.4856.0752.65 to 59.4410.468.69 to 12.5340.3737.31 to 43.516.305.04 to 7.85
Bangladesh2004163318.04 (3.29)7.806.49 to 9.3552.6049.58 to 55.6014.4312.29 to 16.8742.7339.70 to 45.815.894.70 to 7.37
Bangladesh2007163718.48 (3.35)6.144.82 to 7.7943.5540.14 to 47.0115.1212.90 to 17.6440.9137.40 to 44.529.988.24 to 12.03
Benin199659419.57 (3.02)8.406.46 to 10.8638.9432.70 to 45.5814.7610.67 to 20.0827.6022.44 to 33.4527.4621.91 to 33.80
Benin200178120.25 (3.55)8.276.49 to 10.4840.9636.75 to 45.317.255.53 to 9.4621.1717.80 to 24.9914.5411.70 to 17.9255.5749.74 to 61.26
Benin2006211220.42 (3.57)7.346.23 to 8.6345.4342.40 to 48.485.434.25 to 6.9117.5415.58 to 19.699.418.06 to 10.9548.7244.21 to 53.26
Bolivia199381320.82 (4.05)3.362.29 to 4.9029.9525.21 to 35.164.172.47 to 6.9610.607.75 to 14.3431.6927.25 to 36.50
Bolivia1998122420.85 (4.16)4.543.42 to 6.0024.2421.38 to 27.350.560.24 to 1.323.432.47 to 4.7318.6616.17 to 21.44
Bolivia2003198720.48 (4.03)3.652.75 to 4.8326.3023.44 to 29.380.810.48 to 1.392.681.94 to 3.6922.0719.78 to 24.5322.6718.54 to 27.40
Brazil1996128021.12 (4.53)2.151.48 to 3.138.767.11 to 10.732.431.48 to 3.962.601.76 to 3.829.627.96 to 11.58
Burkina Faso199277119.12 (2.91)12.5010.06 to 15.4445.8641.34 to 50.4615.6912.40 to 19.6633.9929.51 to 38.7812.8510.33 to 15.87
Burkina Faso199873019.21 (3.00)14.9412.25 to 18.0953.1248.15 to 58.0313.3610.62 to 16.6739.3935.29 to 43.6412.6410.02 to 15.83
Burkina Faso2003141419.19 (2.87)9.077.48 to 10.9548.5444.36 to 52.7417.9715.29 to 21.0033.4729.58 to 37.6020.8217.94 to 24.0271.5565.66 to 76.78
Cameroon199149818.62 (3.16)6.674.50 to 9.7835.9029.95 to 42.334.382.41 to 7.8616.7311.94 to 22.9612.108.78 to 16.45
Cameroon199854218.87 (3.18)7.275.29 to 9.9143.5637.05 to 50.304.522.21 to 9.0317.9212.98 to 24.2220.2315.66 to 25.74
Cameroon2004114619.13 (3.45)6.264.90 to 7.9735.9531.39 to 40.796.204.23 to 9.0013.5710.26 to 17.7316.9913.40 to 21.2945.3740.19 to 50.65
Central African Rep.199465318.78 (3.44)13.6211.25 to 16.4149.0943.70 to 54.507.514.83 to 11.4822.0617.35 to 27.6228.0023.40 to 33.12
Chad1996103018.30 (2.98)12.3710.37 to 14.7050.3646.24 to 54.4713.6811.22 to 16.5833.9530.05 to 38.0821.3818.25 to 24.89
Chad200473318.18 (3.09)14.0010.86 to 17.8542.2637.35 to 47.3411.238.51 to 14.6836.8629.66 to 44.6922.8318.16 to 28.29
Colombia1995140521.60 (4.43)1.581.05 to 2.3815.7313.68 to 18.010.920.50 to 1.684.543.42 to 6.0112.4410.75 to 14.35
Colombia2000135821.32 (4.70)1.851.26 to 2.7015.3813.06 to 18.030.490.22 to 1.093.192.21 to 4.5912.7710.94 to 14.85
Colombia2004399820.70 (4.49)1.040.75 to 1.4412.3610.92 to 13.960.850.59 to 1.243.152.50 to 3.9814.1412.63 to 15.79
Comoros199623421.20 (4.42)6.844.40 to 10.4747.2737.21 to 57.5610.816.25 to 18.0519.6412.36 to 29.7716.8110.75 to 25.30
Congo, Dem. Rep.2007118019.86 (3.50)9.977.87 to 12.5545.3038.16 to 52.658.545.39 to 13.2625.7921.49 to 30.6117.1112.48 to 23.0045.4438.80 to 52.25
Congo, Rep.200594019.66 (3.63)8.856.69 to 11.6336.5831.42 to 42.075.643.85 to 8.2012.699.38 to 16.9413.4910.72 to 16.8434.1927.82 to 41.19
Cote d'Ivoire199492718.28 (3.21)11.839.50 to 14.6345.4040.31 to 50.608.556.03 to 12.0024.2319.89 to 29.1717.8914.34 to 22.10
Cote d'Ivoire19989618.50 (3.18)6.752.85 to 15.1636.3923.85 to 51.094.531.49 to 12.9617.2910.34 to 27.4720.9213.39 to 31.16
Dominican Republic1996103520.31 (4.34)3.422.35 to 4.978.216.30 to 10.651.790.88 to 3.602.851.85 to 4.3810.818.59 to 13.51
Dominican Republic2002261119.99 (4.19)2.001.41 to 2.848.136.56 to 10.041.110.66 to 1.862.351.66 to 3.3113.9112.04 to 16.02
Dominican Republic2007263220.14 (4.29)2.001.38 to 2.887.596.03 to 9.521.400.93 to 2.102.671.68 to 4.2014.6612.74 to 16.82
Dominican Republic200716418.72 (3.27)1.990.58 to 6.5215.189.25 to 23.931.080.27 to 4.284.031.85 to 8.5522.0915.04 to 31.24
Egypt, Arab Rep.1995213621.41 (3.95)4.923.94 to 6.1430.9027.95 to 34.013.672.70 to 4.977.486.11 to 9.1113.8712.04 to 15.93
Egypt, Arab Rep.2000237021.81 (3.73)3.202.55 to 3.9921.4019.35 to 23.612.191.58 to 3.032.401.82 to 3.175.854.88 to 7.007.996.40 to 9.94
Egypt, Arab Rep.2003150221.45 (3.70)3.943.01 to 5.1616.8714.65 to 19.364.173.03 to 5.727.185.75 to 8.9319.4017.10 to 21.92
Egypt, Arab Rep.2005322621.78 (3.69)2.531.99 to 3.2119.1017.35 to 20.974.153.29 to 5.233.392.72 to 4.2116.2014.67 to 17.8620.0817.18 to 23.32
Egypt, Arab Rep.2008261821.91 (3.72)1.881.41 to 2.5130.2928.01 to 32.677.286.05 to 8.735.264.31 to 6.396.635.66 to 7.74
Ethiopia2000168920.09 (3.64)11.379.40 to 13.7058.7054.76 to 62.539.297.17 to 11.9537.0333.21 to 41.0322.0018.84 to 25.53
Ethiopia2005120619.55 (3.63)7.595.67 to 10.0848.8642.72 to 55.0410.387.47 to 14.2633.0327.97 to 38.5315.7912.11 to 20.3428.8223.44 to 34.88
Gabon200070918.31 (3.21)5.103.60 to 7.1930.1525.72 to 34.992.401.31 to 4.347.575.60 to 10.1621.0117.52 to 24.98
Ghana199342720.45 (3.51)3.041.75 to 5.2442.3635.78 to 49.228.705.69 to 13.0720.0915.52 to 25.5814.1010.22 to 19.15
Ghana199853120.72 (3.52)4.763.22 to 6.9633.9229.21 to 38.987.525.46 to 10.2620.9917.56 to 24.8816.2113.12 to 19.86
Ghana200349220.92 (3.71)5.814.03 to 8.3136.2731.08 to 41.796.364.35 to 9.2119.3515.61 to 23.7315.9612.40 to 20.2952.4246.87 to 57.91
Ghana200849921.19 (4.19)4.513.05 to 6.6335.0829.58 to 41.006.804.47 to 10.2114.8811.24 to 19.4420.5016.69 to 24.9250.4444.47 to 56.40
Guatemala1995145419.52 (3.67)5.384.15 to 6.9550.1045.63 to 54.573.902.75 to 5.5216.9614.31 to 20.0021.3618.19 to 24.92
Guinea199974318.32 (3.36)10.828.73 to 13.3537.2332.89 to 41.796.314.47 to 8.8319.8616.59 to 23.5822.5619.45 to 26.00
Guinea200566618.77 (3.72)7.405.59 to 9.7443.8137.73 to 50.0910.066.85 to 14.5426.5221.40 to 32.3617.1813.55 to 21.5358.5752.14 to 64.73
Haiti199451421.19 (4.18)9.246.84 to 12.3933.8928.47 to 39.785.653.83 to 8.2620.6816.67 to 25.3624.1219.99 to 28.80
Haiti2005100021.19 (4.44)5.524.09 to 7.4123.7119.13 to 29.009.226.50 to 12.9216.4512.85 to 20.8217.8013.50 to 23.1234.5629.27 to 40.26
Honduras2005239019.70 (3.82)1.681.22 to 2.3223.0920.90 to 25.431.260.80 to 1.966.735.55 to 8.1315.7614.10 to 17.5712.3010.69 to 14.12
India199212 91919.93 (3.55)8.027.44 to 8.6458.8056.94 to 60.6318.0216.66 to 19.4748.5546.72 to 50.375.344.79 to 5.95
India199812 76320.12 (3.66)7.116.58 to 7.6852.5250.67 to 54.3615.9914.77 to 17.2941.4139.66 to 43.1817.3816.22 to 18.61
India200513 11221.13 (3.86)6.275.71 to 6.8744.6043.17 to 46.0416.2315.25 to 17.2638.7637.35 to 40.187.606.97 to 8.3038.3836.96 to 39.81
Jordan1990103521.22 (3.59)1.901.18 to 3.0218.5315.85 to 21.553.051.97 to 4.704.973.45 to 7.119.217.48 to 11.29
Jordan1997107422.17 (3.73)2.982.11 to 4.208.556.88 to 10.591.600.94 to 2.712.922.05 to 4.1415.6313.37 to 18.19
Jordan200789823.02 (3.90)1.830.77 to 4.3012.209.05 to 16.265.893.66 to 9.355.233.55 to 7.6416.9813.21 to 21.5512.299.25 to 16.16
Kazakhstan199540621.93 (3.62)3.682.17 to 6.2017.8911.91 to 25.992.591.07 to 6.145.772.97 to 10.9117.5611.77 to 25.39
Kazakhstan199939521.99 (3.69)4.482.69 to 7.3812.668.15 to 19.152.560.97 to 6.543.861.53 to 9.4217.4913.32 to 22.63
Kenya199886719.92 (3.20)3.952.71 to 5.7138.0133.54 to 42.695.983.97 to 8.9014.1111.53 to 17.1418.7314.95 to 23.21
Kenya2003111419.95 (3.43)5.614.29 to 7.3035.3331.70 to 39.145.423.87 to 7.5414.9912.43 to 17.9716.1413.63 to 19.00
Kenya2008105919.91 (3.60)4.753.34 to 6.7135.4630.78 to 40.435.243.67 to 7.4114.3911.36 to 18.0613.5510.69 to 17.02
Kyrgyz Republic199738820.97 (3.14)5.053.22 to 7.8332.4324.30 to 41.772.020.73 to 5.496.773.51 to 12.6419.3814.01 to 26.20
Lesotho200474919.81 (3.24)6.825.09 to 9.0948.4341.99 to 54.932.811.50 to 5.1816.9713.00 to 21.8413.539.92 to 18.1928.4722.99 to 34.65
Liberia200694019.38 (3.52)7.125.23 to 9.6345.5740.86 to 50.355.854.08 to 8.3225.7220.96 to 31.1321.0317.16 to 25.50
Madagascar199791519.22 (3.94)10.618.51 to 13.1465.4660.10 to 70.457.125.03 to 10.0034.3729.41 to 39.7029.9525.50 to 34.81
Madagascar200395120.19 (4.40)5.363.70 to 7.6956.1850.85 to 61.3612.839.76 to 16.7037.4232.05 to 43.137.335.31 to 10.0534.4826.54 to 43.39
Madagascar2008188719.11 (3.82)4.783.78 to 6.0244.7240.11 to 49.429.116.96 to 11.8414.6211.89 to 17.85
Malawi199256418.84 (2.98)17.0013.63 to 20.9864.2858.09 to 70.036.083.88 to 9.4122.3017.79 to 27.5711.158.10 to 15.17
Malawi2000212118.95 (2.61)13.7112.13 to 15.4662.6659.57 to 65.664.793.64 to 6.2722.4219.99 to 25.0516.4914.48 to 18.71
Malawi2004187218.80 (2.53)8.537.15 to 10.1558.0054.61 to 61.315.874.55 to 7.5518.3115.91 to 20.9821.5018.90 to 24.3439.8334.10 to 45.84
Mali1995104218.48 (3.32)17.0114.74 to 19.5548.2942.85 to 53.7723.4519.14 to 28.4139.9634.73 to 45.4325.1720.64 to 30.32
Mali2001159518.70 (3.44)15.5613.36 to 18.0445.9542.17 to 49.7712.239.96 to 14.9433.6330.07 to 37.3819.0615.93 to 22.6463.9156.77 to 70.49
Mali2006184418.55 (3.43)14.1711.74 to 17.0142.2438.58 to 45.9914.9812.97 to 17.2431.2328.23 to 34.4014.4712.11 to 17.2062.9957.58 to 68.08
Moldova200563022.18 (3.56)0.930.40 to 2.158.896.70 to 11.705.193.59 to 7.443.221.95 to 5.267.015.28 to 9.269.046.38 to 12.66
Morocco199278822.21 (4.38)6.224.55 to 8.4523.4920.13 to 27.231.941.10 to 3.414.292.86 to 6.396.204.48 to 8.53
Morocco2003127622.57 (4.54)3.963.00 to 5.2119.7217.10 to 22.648.677.00 to 10.708.326.80 to 10.157.305.72 to 9.26
Mozambique199793818.80 (3.27)14.6210.35 to 20.2656.1448.14 to 63.839.746.09 to 15.2028.5420.40 to 38.3622.3914.69 to 32.59
Mozambique2003167918.73 (3.26)11.689.88 to 13.7551.7747.94 to 55.584.753.40 to 6.6021.4118.50 to 24.6514.4112.22 to 16.91
Namibia199276220.32 (3.71)5.103.75 to 6.8938.8334.12 to 43.768.025.73 to 11.1321.2417.21 to 25.9116.2812.91 to 20.33
Namibia200083020.44 (3.83)3.051.95 to 4.7227.8223.92 to 32.108.746.18 to 12.2218.6914.28 to 24.0812.639.55 to 16.53
Namibia2006112320.76 (4.00)3.312.44 to 4.5028.6924.81 to 32.905.964.41 to 8.0217.9214.58 to 21.8416.0012.96 to 19.59
Nicaragua1997163319.06 (3.64)3.752.86 to 4.9025.7423.01 to 28.662.181.39 to 3.408.076.33 to 10.2312.3310.57 to 14.34
Nicaragua2001166319.26 (3.75)2.431.78 to 3.3020.8418.42 to 23.481.590.88 to 2.855.033.84 to 6.5612.3310.48 to 14.45
Niger199887118.16 (3.15)16.4213.68 to 19.5856.4950.91 to 61.9124.5219.95 to 29.7550.0144.60 to 55.4236.9131.70 to 42.44
Niger200692218.64 (3.42)9.457.42 to 11.9660.6455.35 to 65.699.476.85 to 12.9545.4040.09 to 50.8118.7414.93 to 23.2659.4353.08 to 65.49
Nigeria1990102319.80 (3.88)7.655.64 to 10.3055.6351.25 to 59.9213.608.01 to 22.1738.0132.01 to 44.4010.978.23 to 14.47
Nigeria200385019.82 (3.89)10.007.71 to 12.8746.7840.28 to 53.399.136.60 to 12.5031.6726.27 to 37.6116.7213.26 to 20.87
Nigeria2008395220.29 (4.24)8.177.26 to 9.1939.0836.76 to 41.4612.0010.61 to 13.5324.7422.65 to 26.9610.419.20 to 11.77
Pakistan199087420.81 (3.88)9.977.64 to 12.9053.3847.78 to 58.8911.527.41 to 17.4933.0327.96 to 38.547.114.90 to 10.21
Paraguay199069621.07 (4.21)3.092.02 to 4.6912.8710.24 to 16.060.340.07 to 1.551.830.98 to 3.384.933.27 to 7.35
Peru1991174721.13 (4.22)2.501.87 to 3.3530.6327.83 to 33.571.210.73 to 1.996.084.88 to 7.567.936.57 to 9.55
Peru1996350520.96 (4.15)3.052.45 to 3.8022.4220.35 to 24.650.790.51 to 1.223.172.59 to 3.8815.0613.51 to 16.75
Peru2000315121.02 (4.33)2.211.70 to 2.8724.0921.85 to 26.480.680.41 to 1.133.202.50 to 4.0813.7812.30 to 15.4124.9620.76 to 29.70
Peru2003285621.14 (4.44)1.571.11 to 2.2420.1917.77 to 22.840.710.35 to 1.432.241.70 to 2.9413.7211.85 to 15.8217.3215.22 to 19.64
Rwanda199274221.54 (3.57)10.068.07 to 12.4858.4253.98 to 62.732.911.75 to 4.8219.1715.79 to 23.0715.5212.61 to 18.96
Rwanda2000120921.34 (3.32)10.628.96 to 12.5452.9249.11 to 56.705.243.73 to 7.3017.4614.78 to 20.5215.9313.40 to 18.84
Rwanda200597921.54 (3.29)8.066.31 to 10.2554.1449.11 to 59.095.693.72 to 8.5921.0017.07 to 25.5616.3412.97 to 20.3835.7030.54 to 41.20
Senegal2005126020.01 (3.91)7.095.61 to 8.9320.1315.29 to 26.047.465.05 to 10.8813.9810.29 to 18.7121.2616.65 to 26.7461.9855.64 to 67.94
Sierra Leone200866319.85 (4.03)8.066.08 to 10.6138.2531.56 to 45.4111.828.30 to 16.5722.1716.99 to 28.397.805.15 to 11.6446.2239.35 to 53.23
Swaziland200662019.48 (3.35)7.955.95 to 10.5528.6924.65 to 33.101.540.72 to 3.293.872.40 to 6.1617.1513.71 to 21.2321.9318.07 to 26.34
Tanzania1996105819.31 (2.81)9.387.62 to 11.5056.5052.22 to 60.698.526.43 to 11.2026.2523.01 to 29.7713.4511.13 to 16.17
Tanzania19994818.50 (2.84)9.863.92 to 22.6957.1633.20 to 78.176.311.43 to 23.8326.8813.03 to 47.419.323.45 to 22.82
Tanzania2004140519.58 (3.26)7.405.98 to 9.1250.2245.93 to 54.513.242.22 to 4.6918.1115.72 to 20.7711.549.57 to 13.8543.4239.87 to 47.05
Togo199880120.30 (3.60)8.276.47 to 10.5334.6729.09 to 40.7012.539.28 to 16.7025.7121.19 to 30.8130.1825.94 to 34.79
Turkey199394921.16 (3.44)4.733.47 to 6.4217.9815.20 to 21.151.761.00 to 3.096.154.49 to 8.3714.4212.09 to 17.12
Turkey199892921.59 (3.89)3.062.05 to 4.5518.3615.46 to 21.671.620.88 to 2.995.704.12 to 7.8527.0623.87 to 30.51
Uganda1995106718.71 (2.98)11.149.18 to 13.4752.0646.60 to 57.475.413.49 to 8.2923.0919.11 to 27.6125.4422.03 to 29.17
Uganda2000103518.81 (2.98)10.568.68 to 12.7849.2845.02 to 53.563.101.94 to 4.9314.8611.93 to 18.3416.9913.93 to 20.5741.1136.08 to 46.33
Uganda200671119.26 (2.82)7.635.55 to 10.3942.3036.02 to 48.836.653.81 to 11.3515.9011.62 to 21.3926.8321.31 to 33.1741.2034.42 to 48.33
Uzbekistan199655920.89 (2.71)3.802.51 to 5.7135.8929.30 to 43.067.844.63 to 13.007.634.98 to 11.536.734.11 to 10.84
Zambia1996118818.80 (2.81)13.4611.48 to 15.7257.9854.05 to 61.814.493.18 to 6.2921.3118.40 to 24.5524.1221.17 to 27.34
Zambia2001116118.59 (2.68)10.478.82 to 12.3858.1754.17 to 62.065.273.70 to 7.4422.4319.83 to 25.2723.7720.83 to 26.98
Zambia200797219.21 (3.12)7.445.85 to 9.4251.3947.22 to 55.544.363.03 to 6.2415.4412.74 to 18.5915.6612.98 to 18.78
Zimbabwe199471919.53 (3.01)5.814.22 to 7.9531.4625.99 to 37.507.394.77 to 11.2714.7010.79 to 19.7225.5920.64 to 31.26
Zimbabwe2005126119.87 (3.19)5.494.08 to 7.3533.2630.00 to 36.696.324.77 to 8.3312.5710.49 to 14.9813.6511.40 to 16.2629.6825.99 to 33.65
Total2000176 58320.18 (3.87)6.496.35 to 6.6436.2035.81 to 36.607.537.32 to 7.7419.7819.43 to 20.1313.6413.40 to 13.8732.6031.87 to 33.34