NIGER Percentage below/above median Age Sample Country/Territory Dates of survey Administrative level Area Sex group size WEIGHT/HEIGHT HEIGHT/AGE WEIGHT/AGE Notes Ref. No. Months Year (years) -3SD -2SD +2SD -3SD -2SD -3SD -2SD Local JUN-AUG 1980 0.25-4.99 2548 11.2 28.0 33.7 Niamey, Filingué, Ouallam 00012 0.25-0.49 189 3.7 7.9 4.1 0.50-0.99 232 11.6 22.8 29.6 1 499 23.7 32.3 49.1 2 678 4.6 34.5 41.1 3 520 9.8 28.1 26.5 4 430 11.7 24.4 28.0 National 1985 0. -4.99 1672 23.2 37.7 49.4 00047 URBAN 0. -4.99 175 14.9 22.0 27.4 RURAL 0. -4.99 1497 24.2 39.5 52.0 Province NOV-DEC 1985 0. -4.99 3372 15.9 Maradi, Tahoua and Zinder 00021 0. -0.49 126 4.0 départements 0.50-0.99 192 13.5 1 618 25.6 2 752 19.9 3 876 14.4 4 808 8.9 Regional APR 1987 0. -4.99 503 16.1 Guidan Roumdji arrondissement 00048 0. -4.99 518 11.2 Guidan Sori arrondissement 0. -4.99 521 8.8 Illela arrondissement 0. -4.99 513 6.8 Maradi département 0. -4.99 3115 2.1 11.5 36.8 Tahoua and Maradi départements 0. -4.99 540 13.7 Tahoua département 0. -4.99 520 12.5 Tajae arrondissement 0. -0.99 591 2.5 9.1 1 550 6.0 27.5 2 658 2.1 12.6 3 710 0.4 5.8 4 606 0.2 8.4 District OCT-NOV 1987 0. -4.99 1284 10.1 36.1 34.5 Ouallam, Goure and Tchintabare 00049 0. -0.99 265 5.1 19.1 16.8 arrondissements NIGER Page 1 of 4 (c) WHO Global Database on Child Growth and Malnutrition 15/01/03 NIGER Percentage below/above median Age Sample Country/Territory Dates of survey Administrative level Area Sex group size WEIGHT/HEIGHT HEIGHT/AGE WEIGHT/AGE Notes Ref. No. Months Year (years) -3SD -2SD +2SD -3SD -2SD -3SD -2SD District OCT-NOV 1987 1 206 21.6 40.9 57.1 00049 2 224 13.7 47.5 49.5 3 262 4.6 45.8 33.7 4 327 5.4 27.2 24.8 National 1992 0. -4.99 4052 2.6 15.0 1.1 18.7 39.5 15.0 42.6 00526 0. -4.99 111 3.6 16.1 1.7 12.4 35.2 8.4 40.9 Agadez 0. -4.99 89 5.3 20.9 3.2 26.6 37.8 19.2 43.3 Diffa 0. -4.99 647 1.0 11.6 0.5 13.6 35.4 10.9 38.2 Dosso 0. -4.99 706 3.7 17.0 0.9 25.5 49.0 23.1 52.2 Maradi 0. -4.99 259 1.5 11.4 1.6 4.9 20.0 5.0 24.1 Niamey 0. -4.99 807 2.6 12.8 1.5 21.9 41.9 13.7 42.7 Tahoua 0. -4.99 721 2.4 18.3 0.6 12.2 33.4 13.7 41.6 Tillabéri 0. -4.99 711 3.3 15.7 1.3 24.9 45.3 17.7 44.9 Zinder 0. -0.49 634 1.5 5.3 2.5 1.2 7.4 1.4 6.7 0.50-0.99 549 3.3 19.4 1.4 7.9 22.2 11.3 37.9 1 832 7.0 32.9 1.0 21.3 49.4 24.8 64.9 2 784 1.1 12.9 0.2 27.8 52.7 24.5 55.9 3 662 0.8 8.3 1.3 29.1 53.4 13.5 43.4 4 591 1.1 6.6 0.3 20.4 42.9 8.4 35.6 URBAN 0. -4.99 754 1.9 11.8 1.2 9.1 26.9 6.5 30.7 RURAL 0. -4.99 3298 2.8 15.8 1.1 20.9 42.4 17.0 45.4 M 0. -4.99 2164 2.9 15.5 1.1 18.4 40.7 14.6 42.8 M 0. -0.49 344 2.3 5.2 1.9 0.1 7.5 0.6 4.1 M 0.50-0.99 269 4.2 24.0 1.8 7.7 25.6 15.7 41.8 M 1 469 7.2 31.0 1.3 23.4 51.1 25.6 65.8 M 2 428 1.6 11.5 0.1 29.1 54.1 22.7 54.9 M 3 348 0.6 10.0 1.1 25.0 53.7 11.0 41.7 M 4 305 0.2 7.7 0.5 18.3 41.7 5.6 36.2 F 0. -4.99 1888 2.4 14.5 1.2 19.1 38.1 15.4 42.4 F 0. -0.49 290 0.7 5.3 3.3 2.4 7.3 2.4 9.9 F 0.50-0.99 279 2.4 15.0 1.1 8.1 19.0 7.1 34.2 F 1 363 6.7 35.3 0.6 18.6 47.2 23.7 63.8 F 2 356 0.5 14.5 0.4 26.2 51.0 26.7 57.2 NIGER Page 2 of 4 (c) WHO Global Database on Child Growth and Malnutrition 15/01/03 NIGER Percentage below/above median Age Sample Country/Territory Dates of survey Administrative level Area Sex group size WEIGHT/HEIGHT HEIGHT/AGE WEIGHT/AGE Notes Ref. No. Months Year (years) -3SD -2SD +2SD -3SD -2SD -3SD -2SD National 1992 F 3 314 1.1 6.4 1.6 33.8 53.0 16.2 45.3 00526 F 4 286 2.1 5.5 0.1 22.7 44.2 11.4 34.9 National MAR-JUL 1998 0. -2.99 4022 3.7 20.7 0.8 19.5 41.1 20.2 49.6 01915 0. -2.99 496 2.9 20.6 0.9 13.4 36.3 17.1 47.3 Dosso 0. -2.99 934 3.7 18.5 1.0 24.4 52.0 24.8 54.3 Maradi 0. -2.99 230 1.9 12.9 1.1 7.5 24.8 5.9 31.3 Niamey 0. -2.99 772 2.2 20.2 0.2 16.2 38.0 19.3 48.3 Tahoua/Agadez 0. -2.99 666 3.7 22.3 0.7 15.9 36.1 16.5 50.0 Tillaberi 0. -2.99 924 5.7 24.0 1.2 26.1 42.8 24.2 51.4 Zinder/Diffa 0. -0.49 792 1.8 6.7 2.5 1.3 6.8 0.9 6.7 0.50-0.99 742 4.0 24.0 0.5 8.6 27.3 17.8 47.3 1 1331 6.4 31.1 0.5 27.1 55.7 28.6 65.9 2 1158 1.6 16.1 0.2 30.1 56.6 25.3 61.7 URBAN 0. -2.99 656 2.0 13.3 0.8 10.7 31.2 10.2 35.3 URBAN 0. -2.99 427 2.1 13.5 12.4 34.6 12.4 37.5 Autres villes URBAN 0. -2.99 230 1.9 12.9 1.1 7.5 24.8 5.9 31.3 Niamey RURAL 0. -2.99 3366 4.0 22.1 0.8 21.2 43.0 22.1 52.4 M 0. -2.99 2108 3.3 20.6 0.6 20.5 42.5 20.0 48.9 M 0. -0.49 406 1.5 8.5 1.9 0.9 7.8 0.9 4.9 M 0.50-0.99 389 3.1 26.8 0.4 10.2 29.9 19.2 48.1 M 1 672 6.1 31.1 0.3 29.3 56.6 29.3 66.6 M 2 640 1.5 13.5 0.2 30.0 57.3 22.8 58.9 F 0. -2.99 1914 4.1 20.7 1.0 18.4 39.5 20.4 50.3 F 0. -0.49 385 2.1 4.8 3.2 1.8 5.8 0.9 8.6 F 0.50-0.99 352 4.9 20.9 0.5 6.9 24.4 16.3 46.4 F 1 658 6.8 31.1 0.7 24.9 54.7 27.8 65.2 F 2 518 1.7 19.2 0.2 30.1 55.6 28.4 65.1 National APR-AUG 2000 0. -4.99 4616 2.3 13.6 0.8 18.6 39.7 13.7 40.1 02191 0. -4.99 180 0.6 12.1 0.0 10.6 30.0 8.9 35.6 Agadez CU 0. -4.99 55 5.4 18.2 1.8 21.8 41.8 20.0 49.1 Diffa 0. -4.99 693 2.9 13.1 1.0 13.3 36.7 11.4 36.9 Dosso 0. -4.99 1296 2.1 13.2 0.5 23.2 47.0 16.8 45.2 Maradi NIGER Page 3 of 4 (c) WHO Global Database on Child Growth and Malnutrition 15/01/03 NIGER Percentage below/above median Age Sample Country/Territory Dates of survey Administrative level Area Sex group size WEIGHT/HEIGHT HEIGHT/AGE WEIGHT/AGE Notes Ref.