Number of children under 5 falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age and falling at or above -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population
Denominator Definition
Children under 5 years of age in the surveyed population
Additional Details
This is a derived indicator calculated by subtracting sum of the point estimate of stunted and overweight and the point estimate of stunted and wasted from the point of estimate of stunting (all children with valid HAZ)
Population used for aggregation
Children 0-59 months
Aggregation method
Not Aggregated
Is SOWC: No
Is Emergency Indicator: No
Custodian: Division of Analysis, Planning & Monitoring, UNICEF