Senegal has observed a 2.6% (20.5%) increase in the prevalence of underweight in female children under 5, which now stands at 15.3%.
Prevalence of underweight in female children under 5 in Senegal
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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intl dollar82
+intl dollar3
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Senegal Female underweight children between 1986 and 2023
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15.3% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 13.9% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 12.1% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 13.7% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 13.2% | -4% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 14.4% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 16% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 17.5% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 18.2% | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 14.6% |