The prevalence of severe wasting in male children under 5 in Kenya currently stands at 0.6%, indicating a decrease of 1.9% (-76.0%) since 2016.
Prevalence of severe wasting in male children under 5 in Kenya
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Kenya
Newborns protected against tetanus
85%
0%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
1.7%
-0.2%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.0
-0.2
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar60
+intl dollar6
(2022)
Birth registration
66.9%
+6.9%
(2014)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
56.9%
-3.9%
(2022)
Kenya Male severe wasting in children between 1993 and 2022
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.6% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2.7% | -1% |
| 2000 | 3.7% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 2.9% | 0% |
| 1994 | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 3.1% |