The current prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in Mauritania is 2.6%, which has increased by 0.9% (52.9%) since 2021.
Prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in Mauritania
Severe wasting in children
Undernourishment
Overweight children
Male overweight children
Female overweight children
Severe wasting in children
Male severe wasting in children
Female severe wasting in children
Stunting in children
Male stunting in children
Female stunting in children
Underweight children
Male underweight children
Female underweight children
Wasting in children
Male wasting in children
Female wasting in children
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2022
Points:
13,545
Measure:
%
What is Mauritania's Severe wasting in children?
As of 2022 Mauritania's Severe wasting in children was 2.6.
How does Mauritania's Severe wasting in children compare to other regions?
Mauritania's Severe wasting in children was ranked 9th in 2022
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Severe wasting in children
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Newborns protected against tetanus
83%
0%
(2021)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2021)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.7
0.0
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar87
intl dollar0
(2020)
Birth registration
44.8%
20.8%
(2021)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
12.8%
2.8%
(2021)
Mauritania Severe wasting in children between 2000 and 2022
Period | Severe wasting in children | Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 2.6% | 0.9% |
2021 | 1.7% | 0.7% |
2020 | 1% | 0.8% |
2019 | 1.8% | 0.5% |
2018 | 2.3% | 1.2% |
2015 | 3.5% | 1.6% |
2012 | 1.9% | 2.1% |
2011 | 4% | 2.9% |
2008 | 1.1% | 2.7% |
2007 | 3.8% | 3.4% |
2000 | 7.2% |
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