The prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in Congo is now 2.6%, marking a 0.9% (52.9%) increase compared to 2011.
Prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in Congo
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Congo
Severe wasting in children
More indicators for Congo
Newborns protected against tetanus
87%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
3.6%
+0.2%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.6
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar30
-intl dollar9
(2021)
Birth registration
95.9%
+5.1%
(2015)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
18.3%
-1.7%
(2015)
Congo Severe wasting in children between 2005 and 2014
| Period | Severe wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.6% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 3% |