Benin - Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height)
In 2018, the country was number 30 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height) with 5 Percent of Children Under 5. Sudan, Sri Lanka and Niger respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Senegal witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.5points per year, while Malawi was the worst growing country at -17points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 5.00 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | 4.50 |
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How does Benin rank in Prevalence of Wasting (Weight for Height)?
| # | 61 Countries | Percent of Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
India
|
17.30 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sudan
|
16.30 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 29 |
#29
Burundi
|
5.10 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Benin
|
5.00 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Togo
|
5.00 % | 2017 | NA | -1.9 % | View data | |