Development Works Number 3, July 2012 | Page 6

Children and Hunger: A Reason to Migrate Percentage of children under 5 who are stunted Under-5 mortality rate per 1,000 live births Honduras: 29 Honduras: 26 Guatemala: 54.5 Guatemala: 35 El Salvador: 21 El Salvador: 17 Mexico: 15 Mexico: 17 Sources: FAO, Country Profile : Food Security Indicators, Mexico; World Bank, Nutrition at a Glance fact sheets, Central America series. Data from 2008. Find out more about Bread for the World Institute online at www.bread.org/institute. Get the latest facts on hunger, download our hunger reports, and read what our analysts are writing about on the Institute blog. President, David Beckmann | Director, Asma Lateef 425 3rd Street SW, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20024 Tel 202.639.9400 Fax 202.639.9401 [email protected] www.bread.org/Institute 6