The prevalence of wasting in female children under 5 in Ethiopia is now at 5.1%, indicating a decrease of 4.7% (-48.0%) since 2016.
Prevalence of wasting in female children under 5 in Ethiopia
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Ethiopia
Female wasting in children
More indicators for Ethiopia
Newborns protected against tetanus
85%
-5%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.3%
-0.1%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
4.6
-0.2
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar30
+intl dollar3
(2021)
Birth registration
2.7%
-3.9%
(2016)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
35.6%
-4.9%
(2020)
Ethiopia Female wasting in children between 2000 and 2019
| Period | Female wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.1% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 9.8% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 10.9% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 10.8% |