Ghana - Prevalence of Wasting Among Female Children
With 5.1 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2014, the country was number 9 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Wasting Among Female Children. Ghana is overtaken by Togo, which was ranked number 8 with 5.7 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Zimbabwe at 2.8 Percent of Children Under 5. Bangladesh, Chad and Ethiopia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Senegal witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.8points per year, while Chad recorded the worst performance at -4.9points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.10 |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | |
| 2011 | 5.20 |
| 2010 |
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How does Ghana rank in Prevalence of Wasting Among Female Children?
| # | 14 Countries | Percent of Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
India
|
19.80 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Bangladesh
|
13.50 % | 2014 | -25.0 % | NA | View data | |
| 8 |
#8
Togo
|
5.70 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
Ghana
|
5.10 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Zimbabwe
|
2.80 % | 2019 | NA | +0.0 % | View data | |