Senegal vs Southern Africa: Children moderately or severely wasted
Senegal
249.4
in 2023
Southern Africa
211
in 2024
Senegal rank
17th
Southern Africa rank
17th
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Senegal
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 249.4 against 211 in Southern Africa, a difference of 38.4.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Senegal ranks 17th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 67 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163.7 | 264.75 | 101.05 | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 195.36 | 237.51 | 42.16 | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 249.4 | 214.5 | 34.9 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Senegal or Southern Africa?
- Senegal, at 249.4 against 211 in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Senegal and Southern Africa?
- 38.4, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Southern Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Southern Africa rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Senegal ranks 17th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.