The prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Botswana currently stands at 7.3%, which is 1.4% (23.7%) higher than 2000.
Prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Botswana
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Botswana
Wasting in children
More indicators for Botswana
Newborns protected against tetanus
91%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
5.3%
-0.6%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.1
-0.2
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar47
+intl dollar4
(2021)
Birth registration
87.5%
+4.3%
(2017)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
42.1%
-3.6%
(2000)
Botswana Wasting in children between 1996 and 2007
| Period | Wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7.3% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 5.9% | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 13.2% |