The Gambia currently reports a prevalence of wasting inmale children under 5 of 5.9%, a decrease of 0.9% (-13.2%) from 2018.
Prevalence of wasting inmale children under 5 in the Gambia
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Male wasting in children
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Newborns protected against tetanus
96%
+1%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.4%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.3
-0.1
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar15
+intl dollar1
(2021)
Birth registration
59%
+1.1%
(2020)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
17.1%
+0.8%
(2020)
Gambia Male wasting in children between 2000 and 2020
| Period | Male wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5.9% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 12.1% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 10.8% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | +2% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 9.6% |