Senegal - Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children

Since 2014, Senegal Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children was up 0.3points year on year. At 20.7 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was number 11 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children. Senegal is overtaken by Egypt, which was ranked number 10 at 23.6 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Ghana with 20.4 Percent of Children Under 5. Ethiopia, Chad and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kuwait witnessed the best average annual growth at +11.7points per year, while Peru witnessed the worst performance at -6.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2019 20.70
2018
2017 18.00
2016 19.40
2015 22.70
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How does Senegal rank in Prevalence of Stunting Among Male Children?

# 15 Countries Percent of Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Guatemala
47.30 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
Ethiopia
41.40 % 2016 NA -2.2 % View data
10 #10
Egypt
23.60 % 2014 NA NA View data
11 #11
Senegal
20.70 % 2019 NA +0.3 % View data
12 #12
Ghana
20.40 % 2014 NA NA View data
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