The present prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Liberia is 3.4%, a decrease of 0.9% (-20.9%) compared to 2016.
Prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Liberia
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Liberia
Wasting in children
More indicators for Liberia
Newborns protected against tetanus
90%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.6%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.0
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar64
-intl dollar1
(2021)
Birth registration
66.3%
+41.7%
(2020)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
23.9%
+4.8%
(2020)
Liberia Wasting in children between 2000 and 2019
| Period | Wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.4% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 4% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 7.4% |