The prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in Liberia is currently 0.5%, a decrease of 0.2% (-28.6%) compared to 2016.
Prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in Liberia
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Liberia
Newborns protected against tetanus
91%
+1%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.6%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.1
-0.1
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar140
+intl dollar8
(2022)
Birth registration
66.3%
+41.7%
(2020)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
23.9%
+4.8%
(2020)
Liberia Severe wasting in children between 2000 and 2019
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2% | +1% |
| 2010 | 1% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 3% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.2% |