Mauritania - Prevalence of Severe Wasting

In 2018, the country was number 12 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Severe Wasting with 2.3 Percent of Children Under 5. Egypt, Sudan and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Senegal recorded the best 5 years average growth at +25.7points per year, while Malawi witnessed the worst performance at -38.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Children Under 5
2018 2.30
2017
2016
2015 3.50
2014
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How does Mauritania rank in Prevalence of Severe Wasting?

# 56 Countries Percent of Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
India
4.90 % 2017 NA NA View data
2 #2
Egypt
4.80 % 2014 NA NA View data
12 #12
Cambodia
2.30 % 2014 NA NA View data
12 #12
Mauritania
2.30 % 2018 NA NA View data
14 #14
Senegal
2.20 % 2019 NA +25.7 % View data
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