Senegal - Prevalence of Stunting Among Female Children

Since 2014, Senegal Prevalence of Stunting Among Female Children fell by 0.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 10 among other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Female Children with 16.9 Percent of Children Under 5. Senegal is overtaken by Zimbabwe, which was number 9 at 20.4 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Ghana at 16.8 Percent of Children Under 5. Chad, India and Bangladesh respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kuwait recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.8points per year, while Peru was the worst growing country at -4.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2019 16.90
2018
2017 15.00
2016 14.70
2015 18.60
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How does Senegal rank in Prevalence of Stunting Among Female Children?

# 14 Countries Percent of Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Guatemala
46.10 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
Chad
38.60 % 2015 NA +0.8 % View data
9 #9
Zimbabwe
20.40 % 2019 NA -3.3 % View data
10 #10
Senegal
16.90 % 2019 NA -0.2 % View data
11 #11
Ghana
16.80 % 2014 NA NA View data
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