The current prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 of Tanzania is 0.9%, this is a decrease of 0.4% (-30.8%) compared to 2019.
Prevalence of severe wasting in children under 5 in Tanzania
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Tanzania
Severe wasting in children
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Newborns protected against tetanus
90%
0%
(2022)
Female prevalence of HIV
1.7%
-0.2%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.3
-0.1
(2019)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar25
+intl dollar1
(2021)
Birth registration
26.4%
+7.2%
(2016)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
32%
+4.6%
(2016)
Tanzania Severe wasting in children between 1991 and 2022
| Period | Severe wasting in children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1% | -1% |
| 1999 | 2% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.9% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 2.8% |