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Table 1 Description of demographic and health surveys data by countries

From: Individual and contextual factors associated with childhood malnutrition: a multilevel analysis of the double burden of childhood malnutrition in 27 countries

Continent

Country

Survey year

Number of children

Number of neighbourhoods

Malnourished (%)

Human development index (HDI)

Total fertility rate (TFR)

Cereal yield (kg per hectare)

Europe

Albania

2018

2462

631

18.3

High HDI

Low TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Asia

Armenia

2016

1561

304

17.7

High HDI

Low TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Africa

Angola

2016

6407

625

8.6

Medium HDI

High TFR

First tertile (lowest)

Africa

Burundi

2017

6052

554

6.5

Low HDI

High TFR

First tertile (lowest)

Africa

Benin

2018

12,033

555

7

Low HDI

High TFR

First tertile (Lowest)

Africa

Cameroon

2019

4477

428

15.5

Medium HDI

High TFR

Second tertile

Africa

Gambia

2020

3811

279

7.5

Low HDI

High TFR

First tertile (lowest)

Africa

Guinea

2018

3430

399

15.1

Low HDI

High TFR

First tertile (lowest)

Americas

Haiti

2017

5598

449

7.4

Low HDI

Ideal TFR

First tertile (lowest)

Africa

Liberia

2020

2457

324

8.2

Low HDI

High TFR

First tertile (lowest)

Africa

Mali

2018

8588

345

10.9

Low HDI

High TFR

Second tertile

Asia

Maldives

2017

2362

260

13.3

High HDI

Low TFR

Third Tertile (highest)

Africa

Malawi

2016

5178

850

7.3

Low HDI

High TFR

Second tertile

Africa

Nigeria

2018

11,405

1378

9

Low HDI

High TFR

Second tertile

Asia

Nepal

2016

2369

375

11

Medium HDI

Low TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Oceania

Papua New Guinea

2018

3290

674

18.2

Low HDI

High TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Asia

Pakistan

2018

4151

554

9.5

Medium HDI

High TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Africa

Rwanda

2020

3809

500

6.9

Low HDI

High TFR

First tertile (lowest)

Africa

Sierra Leone

2019

4144

564

10.5

Low HDI

High TFR

First tertile (lowest)

Africa

Senegal

2019

5531

214

10.4

Low HDI

High TFR

First tertile (lowest)

Asia

Tajikistan

2017

5867

366

8.8

Medium HDI

High TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Asia

Timor-Leste

2016

5718

455

29.5

Medium HDI

High TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Africa

Tanzania

2016

8962

607

8.5

Low HDI

High TFR

Second tertile

Africa

Uganda

2016

4413

688

7.8

Low HDI

High TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Africa

South Africa

2016

1082

466

16.2

High HDI

Ideal TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Africa

Zambia

2019

8711

545

9.6

Medium HDI

High TFR

Third tertile (highest)

Africa

Zimbabwe

2015

4914

399

9.4

Medium HDI

High TFR

First tertile (lowest)