Bangladesh vs Senegal: Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted

Bangladesh
10.7%
in 2022
Senegal
10.2%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
7th
Senegal rank
10th

Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 10.7% against 10.2% in Senegal, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Senegal ranks 10th of 84 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5% 9.3% 4.2% Bangladesh
2010s 11.3% 8.6% 2.7% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Bangladesh or Senegal?
Bangladesh, at 10.7% against 10.2% in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Bangladesh and Senegal?
0.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Senegal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Senegal rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Senegal ranks 10th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted (%)
Unit
per pop u5
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
111 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed