Go to target 2.1
Go to target 2.3
Target 2.2: End all forms of malnutrition
By 2030, end all forms of malnutrition, including achieving, by 2025, the internationally agreed targets on stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women and older persons.
Indicators
Prevalence of malnutrition (weight for height >+2 or <-2 standard deviation from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age, by type (wasting and overweight)
Definition
To the best of our knowledge, there is no database on the extent of malnutri-tion in Denmark. Health visitors and general practioners register this infor-mation, but aggregate data is not available.
Last updated:
27-01-2022