Presently, the prevalence of wasting in female children under 5 in Jamaica stands at 3.1%, an increase of 0.4% (14.8%) since 2016.
Prevalence of wasting in female children under 5 in Jamaica
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Jamaica
Female wasting in children
More indicators for Jamaica
Newborns protected against tetanus
93%
+2%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.5%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
0.1
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar99
+intl dollar4
(2021)
Birth registration
98%
-1.5%
(2017)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
68.4%
+2.3%
(2009)
Jamaica Female wasting in children between 1989 and 2018
| Period | Female wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.1% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -1% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 4% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 2% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 3.3% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 2.1% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.6% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.5% | -1% |
| 1996 | 2.5% | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 5.7% | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 2.4% | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 5.1% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.8% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 3.6% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 3.1% |