The current prevalence of wasting in female children under 5 in Sierra Leone is 5.7%, which has increased by 0.5% (9.6%) since 2019.
Prevalence of wasting in female children under 5 in Sierra Leone
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Sierra Leone
Newborns protected against tetanus
90%
-3%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
1%
-0.1%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.6
+0.1
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar84
+intl dollar3
(2022)
Birth registration
90.4%
+9.3%
(2019)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
20.9%
-1%
(2019)
Sierra Leone Female wasting in children between 2000 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.7% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | -3% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 8.6% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 10.5% |