The prevalence of wasting inmale children under 5 in Kenya is now at 5%, indicating a decrease of 2% (-28.6%) since 2016.
Prevalence of wasting inmale children under 5 in Kenya
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Kenya
Male wasting in children
More indicators for Kenya
Newborns protected against tetanus
85%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
1.7%
-0.2%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
3.5
-0.1
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar54
+intl dollar5
(2021)
Birth registration
66.9%
+6.9%
(2014)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
61.2%
+4.8%
(2020)
Kenya Male wasting in children between 1993 and 2022
| Period | Male wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5% | -2% |
| 2016 | 7% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 7.7% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 7.5% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 8.2% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 7.7% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 7.6% |