Sri Lanka - Prevalence of Severe Wasting
With 3 Percent of Children Under 5 in 2016, the country was ranked number 8 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Severe Wasting. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Oman, which was number 7 with 3.1 Percent of Children Under 5 and is followed by Niger at 2.9 Percent of Children Under 5. Egypt, Sudan and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Senegal witnessed the best average annual growth at +25.7points per year, while Malawi was the worst growing country at -38.1points per year.
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Date | Percent of Children Under 5 |
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2016 | 3.00 |
2015 | |
2014 | |
2013 | |
2012 | 3.00 |
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How does Sri Lanka rank in Prevalence of Severe Wasting?
# | 56 Countries | Percent of Children Under 5 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
India
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4.90 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
2 |
#2
Egypt
|
4.80 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
7 |
#7
Oman
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3.10 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
8 |
#8
Sri Lanka
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3.00 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |
9 |
#9
Niger
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2.90 % | 2019 | -3.3 % | +1.4 % | View data |