Nigeria - Prevalence of Severe Wasting Among Male Children

Since 2014, Nigeria Prevalence of Severe Wasting Among Male Children grew 0.9points year on year. At 2.2 Percent of Male Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was ranked number 7 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Severe Wasting Among Male Children. Chad, Egypt and Bangladesh respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Senegal witnessed the best average annual growth at +25.7points per year, while Chad recorded the worst performance at -6.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Male Children Under 5
2019 2.20
2018 2.20
2017
2016 3.30
2015 2.00
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How does Nigeria rank in Prevalence of Severe Wasting Among Male Children?

# 13 Countries Percent of Male Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
India
8.20 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
Chad
5.30 % 2015 NA -6.2 % View data
6 #6
Cambodia
2.60 % 2014 NA NA View data
7 #7
Nigeria
2.20 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.9 % View data
7 #7
Senegal
2.20 % 2019 NA +25.7 % View data
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