Senegal - Prevalence of Wasting Among Female Children
Since 2014, Senegal Prevalence of Wasting Among Female Children increased 5.8points year on year. At 7.3 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was ranked number 6 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Wasting Among Female Children. Senegal is overtaken by Cambodia, which was ranked number 5 at 9.1 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Nigeria with 5.8 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 witnessed the worst performance at -4.9points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.30 |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | 8.20 |
| 2016 | 6.40 |
| 2015 | 7.30 |
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How does Senegal 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 | |
| 5 |
#5
Cambodia
|
9.10 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Senegal
|
7.30 % | 2019 | NA | +5.8 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Nigeria
|
5.80 % | 2019 | +5.5 % | -4.0 % | View data | |