The current prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Burkina Faso is 10.3%, which has increased by 1.5% (17.0%) since 2020.
Prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Burkina Faso
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Wasting in children
More indicators for Burkina Faso
Newborns protected against tetanus
95%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.3%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
3.6
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar53
+intl dollar3
(2021)
Birth registration
76.9%
+12.9%
(2010)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
32%
+4.3%
(2021)
Burkina Faso Wasting in children between 1993 and 2021
| Period | Wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10.3% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 7.5% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 8.5% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 8.1% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 15.5% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 11.3% | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 15.5% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 15.4% |