title: Nutritional Status of Children
unit_of_measure: Percent of children under age 5, based on WHO Child Growth Standards
linearized_input: Nutritional Status of Children | Percent of children under age 5, based on WHO Child Growth Standards | (Severe, Stunted, 23) (Moderate, Stunted, 24) (Moderate, Stunted, 47) (Severe, Wasted, 5) (Moderate, Wasted, 11) (Moderate, Wasted, 16) (Severe, Underweight, 14) (Moderate, Underweight, 25) (Moderate, Underweight, 39)
table_text: According to the survey, 47% of children under five are stunted, or too short for their age. Wasting (too thin for height), which is a sign of acute malnutrition, is less common at 16%. In addition, 39% of Yemeni children are underweight, or too thin for their age.
target: According to the survey, 47% of children under five are stunted, or too short for their age.