TABLE 2. NUTRITION Early Exclusive Introduction Minimum Underweight Stunting Wasting Overweight Vitamin A initiation breast- to solid, acceptable Breast- (%) (%) (%) (%) supplemen- Adequately Low of breast- feeding semi-solid or diet 6–23 feeding tation, full iodized salt birthweight feeding <6 months soft foods 6–8 months at age 2 coverageΔ consumption Countries (%) (%) (%) months (%) (%) (%) moderate & severeɵ (%) (%) and areas 2009–2013* 2010–2015* 2010–2015* 2014 2009–2013* Afghanistan – 54 – – – 54x 25 41 10 5 95α 20 Albania – 43x 39x 78x – 31x 6x 23x 9x 23x – 75 Algeria 6x 36 26 28 – 27 3 12 4 12 – 61x Andorra – – – – – – – – – – – – Angola 12x 55x – – – – 16x 29x 8x – 6α 45x Antigua and Barbuda 6 – – – – – – – – – – – Argentina 7 53 33 93 – 29 2x 8x 1x 10x – – Armenia 8 36 35 75 32 23 5 21 4 17 – 97x Australia 6 – – – – – 0x 2x 0x 8x – – Austria 7 – – – – – – – – – – – Azerbaijan 10x 20 12 77 22 16x 5 18 3 13 58α,w 54x Bahamas 12 – – – – – – – – – – – Bahrain 10 – 34x – – – – – – – – – Bangladesh 22x 57 55 42 23 87 33 36 14 1 0α 58 Barbados 12 40 20p – – – 4 8 7 12 – 17 Belarus 5 53 19 64 – 12 1x 5x 2x 10x – 85 Belgium 7 – – – – – – – – – – – Belize 11 62 15 69 – 35 6 19 3 8 – – Benin 15x 47 41 73 16 46 18 34 5 2 99α 86 Bhutan 10 78 51 87 – 61 13 34 6 8 –α –f Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6x 78 64 83x – 40x 4 18 2 – –α –f Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 42 19 71 – 12 2 9 2 17 – 62x,y Botswana 13x 40x 20x – – 6x 11x 31x 7x 11x 70α 65x Brazil 9 43x 39x 94x – 26x 2x 7x 2x 7x – 96x Brunei Darussalam 12 – – – – – 10x 20x 3x 8x – – Bulgaria 9 – – – – – 2x 9x 3x 14x – 92 Burkina Faso 14 42 50 59 3 80 24 33 11 – 98α 34x,f Burundi 13 74 69 70 9 79 29 58 6 3 69α –f Cabo Verde 6x 73x 60x – – 13x – – – – – 75x Cambodia 11 63 65 82 30 37 24 32 10 2 71α –f Cameroon 11x 31 28 83 – 19 15 32 5 7 96α 85 Canada 6 – – – – – – – – 10x – – Central African Republic 14 44 34 59 – 32 24 41 7 2 34α 65 Chad 20 29 0 46 5 65 29 40 13 3 96α 54 Chile 6 – – – – – 1 2 0 9 – – China – 41x 28x 60x – 9x 3 9 2 7 – 97y Colombia 10 57 43 86 60 33 3 13 1 5 – – Comoros 25x 34 12 81 6 57 17 32 11 11 14α 77x,f Congo 13x 24 33 84 – 11 12 21 8 6 99α 73x,f Cook Islands – – – – – – – – – – – – Costa Rica 7 60 33 86 – 28 1x 6x 1x 8x – – Côte d'Ivoire 17x 31 12 64 5 38 16 30 8 3 99α 30x,f Croatia 5 – 23x – – – – – – – – – Cuba 5 48 33 91 56 24 3x 7x 2x – – 88x Cyprus 12x – – – – – – – – – – – Czech Republic 8 – – – – – 2x 3x 5x 4x – – Democratic People's Republic 6 28 69 66 – 22 15 28 4 – 99α 25 of Korea Democratic Republic 10 52 48 79 8 66 23 43 8 4 99α 59 of the Congo Denmark 5 – – – – – – – – – – – Djibouti 10x 55x 1x 35x – 18x 30 34 22 8 –α 0x Dominica 11 – – – – – – – – – – – Dominican Republic 11x 43 5 81 38 12 4 7 2 8 – –f Ecuador 9 55 40x 74 – 19 6 25 2 8 – – Egypt 13x 27 40 77 23 20 7 22 10 16 –α 78x El Salvador 9 42 47 90 – 57 5 14 2 6 – 62x Equatorial Guinea 13x 21 7 76 11 5 6 26 3 10 –α –f Eritrea 14x 93 69 40x – 73 39 50 15 2 49α 68x Estonia 5 – – – – – – – – – – – Ethiopia 20x 52 52 49 4 82 25 40 9 3 71α 20x,f Fiji 10x 57x 40x – – – 5x 8x 6x 5x – – Finland 4 – – – – – – – – – – – France 7 – – – – – – – – – – – THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2016 122