The prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Niger is now at 10.9%, indicating a decrease of 0.6% (-5.2%) since 2021.
Prevalence of wasting in children under 5 in Niger
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Niger
Wasting in children
More indicators for Niger
Newborns protected against tetanus
83%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
4.0
-0.1
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar32
-intl dollar2
(2021)
Birth registration
63.9%
+32.1%
(2012)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
10%
-0.5%
(2021)
Niger Wasting in children between 1985 and 2022
| Period | Wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 11.5% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 12% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 14.1% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 10.4% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 13.6% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 14.2% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 12.4% | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 15.8% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 12.5% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 13.8% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 12.5% | 0% |
| 2006 | 12.5% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 16.2% | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 23% | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 18.8% | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 25.3% |